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SJRES 12 111th Congress Senate

A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.

Introduced: March 2, 2009 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Mar 3, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 3, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 3, 2009
Received in the House.
Mar 2, 2009
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2645-2646; text as passed: CR S2645-2646)
Mar 2, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2645-2646; text as passed: CR S2645-2646)
Mar 2, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 3, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Proclaims Casimir Pulaski as an honorary U.S. citizen, posthumously.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 26 Identical bill Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 2, 2009
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 2, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 12: A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-12/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 12: A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-12/.
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S.J. Res. 12, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-12/.
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[S.J. Res. 12: A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SJRES-12/)
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