SRES 475
112th Congress
Senate
A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota.
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May 25, 2012
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 24, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3659; text as passed Senate: CR S3659; text of measure as introduced: CR S3640)
May 24, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3659; text as passed Senate: CR S3659; text of measure as introduced: CR S3640)
May 24, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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Expresses profound sorrow and deep regret regarding the death of the Honorable James Abdnor, former member of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for South Dakota, on May 16, 2012.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on May 24, 2012, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the former Member of Congress.
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Cosponsors
32
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Barrasso, John
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Bennet, Michael F.
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Blumenthal, Richard
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Boozman, John
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Cantwell, Maria
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Collins, Susan M.
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Coons, Christopher A.
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Cornyn, John
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Crapo, Mike
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Durbin, Richard J.
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
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Graham, Lindsey
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Grassley, Chuck
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Hoeven, John
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Johnson, Ron
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Klobuchar, Amy
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Lee, Mike
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McConnell, Mitch
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Merkley, Jeff
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Moran, Jerry
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Murkowski, Lisa
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Murray, Patty
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Paul, Rand
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Reed, Jack
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Risch, James E.
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Sanders, Bernard
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Schumer, Charles E.
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Shaheen, Jeanne
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Warner, Mark R.
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
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Wicker, Roger F.
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Wyden, Ron
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 475: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-475/
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