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S.Res. 58 · 109th Congress

A resolution commending the Honorable Howard Henry Baker, Jr., formerly a Senator of Tennessee, for a…

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A resolution commending the Honorable Howard Henry Baker, Jr., formerly a Senator of Tennessee, for a lifetime of distinguished service.

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BFR FristSponsor
9 cosponsors · 2 D, 7 R
LAR Alexander RBD Byrd TCR Cochran PDR Domenici OHR Hatch RLR Lugar HRD Reid TSR Stevens JWR Warner

9 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Feb 17, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Feb 17, 2005

Declares that the Senate commends its former colleague, the Honorable Howard Henry Baker, Jr., for a lifetime of distinguished service to the country and confers upon him the thanks of a grateful Nation.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Feb 17, 2005

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that the Senate commends its former colleague, the Honorable Howard Henry Baker, Jr., for a lifetime of distinguished service to the country and confers upon him the thanks of a grateful Nation.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution commending the Honorable Howard Henry Baker, Jr., formerly a Senator of Tennessee, for a lifetime of distinguished service.

Latest action (Feb 17, 2005): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1591-1594; text as passed Senate: CR S1591; text of measure as introduced: CR S1679)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 17, 2005

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  1. Senate Introduced Feb 17, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Feb 17, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.