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SRES 94 109th Congress Senate Commemorations Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional tributes Human rights International Affairs Papacy Peace Religion

A resolution honoring Pope John Paul II.

Introduced: April 4, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3156-3157)
Apr 4, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Notes with deep sorrow and solemn mourning the death of His Holiness, Pope John Paul II.

Extends the Senate's heartfelt sympathy to all people who have been touched by his passing.

Commends his ability to transcend the bounds of religion, race, and political thought, and his becoming a formidable champion, uniter, and defender in humanity's struggle for peace and basic human rights.

Calls on all the people of the United States to reflect on his life and legacy during this international period of remembrance.

What's happening now April 4, 2005

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3156-3157)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Apr 4, 2005
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 4, 2005
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 4, 2005
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Apr 4, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 94: A resolution honoring Pope John Paul II.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-94/
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"S. Res. 94: A resolution honoring Pope John Paul II.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-94/.
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S. Res. 94, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-94/.
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