A resolution congratulating Michael Phelps and the members and coaches of the United States Olympic Swimming…

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A resolution congratulating Michael Phelps and the members and coaches of the United States Olympic Swimming Team for their record-breaking performance at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

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Senate Introduced Sep 30, 2008
Senate Passed Sep 30, 2008

Congratulates Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin, Ryan Lochte, Dara Torres, Katie Hoff, Jason Lezak, Aaron Peirsol, Rebecca Soni, and the other members and coaches of the United States Olympic Swimming Team for their record-breaking performances at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 30, 2008

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

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

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Official title: A resolution congratulating Michael Phelps and the members and coaches of the United States Olympic Swimming Team for their record-breaking performance at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

Latest action (Sep 30, 2008): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10127-10129; text as passed Senate: CR S10128-10129; text of measure as introduced: CR S10180-10181)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 30, 2008

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Senate Introduced Sep 30, 2008
Senate Passed Sep 30, 2008

No recorded floor vote found.