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A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks.

Introduced: October 25, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Oct 25, 2005
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11846-11850; text as passed Senate: CR S11849-11850; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827-11828)
Oct 25, 2005
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11846-11850; text as passed Senate: CR S11849-11850; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827-11828)
Oct 25, 2005
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Declares that the Senate honors the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks and expresses its condolences on her passing.

What's happening now October 25, 2005

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11846-11850; text as passed Senate: CR S11849-11850; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827-11828)

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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Oct 26, 2005
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 26, 2005
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 26, 2005
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 26, 2005
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 25, 2005
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Oct 25, 2005
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 25, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 287: A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-287/
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"S. Res. 287: A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-287/.
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S. Res. 287, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-287/.
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