SRES 704 110th Congress Senate

A resolution congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago,…

Official title: A resolution congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Introduced: October 2, 2008 See on congress.gov

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Oct 2, 2008

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10424-10426; text as passed Senate: CR S10426; text of measure as introduced: CR S10490)

Oct 2, 2008

Introduced in Senate

Oct 2, 2008

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10424-10426; text as passed Senate: CR S10426; text of measure as introduced: CR S10490)

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

Congratulates the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and everyone who supported their efforts at the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Encourages the International Olympic Committee to choose Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Games.

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Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Oct 2, 2008

Murray, Patty

Washington · Oct 2, 2008

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 704: A resolution congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-704/

MLA

"S. Res. 704: A resolution congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-704/.

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S. Res. 704, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-704/.

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[S. Res. 704: A resolution congratulating the members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams on their success in the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and supporting the selection of Chicago, Illinois, as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-704/)