SRES 255
111th Congress
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Massachusetts
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A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Introduced: September 8, 2009
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Sep 8, 2009
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9141; text as passed Senate: CR S9141; text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)
Sep 8, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9141; text as passed Senate: CR S9141; text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)
Sep 8, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the Senate has received with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the passing of the Honorable Edward Moore Kennedy, the great Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on September 8, 2009, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased Senator.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9141; text as passed Senate: CR S9141; text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)