SRES 172 108th Congress Senate

A resolution honoring the life of media reporting giant David Brinkley, and expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family on his death.

Introduced: June 17, 2003 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov

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Jun 17, 2003

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8007; text as passed Senate: CR S8007; text of measure as introduced: CR S8001-8002)

Jun 17, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8007; text as passed Senate: CR S8007; text of measure as introduced: CR S8001-8002)

Jun 17, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pays tribute to the outstanding career of David Brinkley, and expresses condolences to his family regarding his death.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 172: A resolution honoring the life of media reporting giant David Brinkley, and expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family on his death.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-172/

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"S. Res. 172: A resolution honoring the life of media reporting giant David Brinkley, and expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family on his death.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-172/.

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S. Res. 172, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-172/.

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[S. Res. 172: A resolution honoring the life of media reporting giant David Brinkley, and expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family on his death.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-172/)