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SRES 98 113th Congress Senate International Affairs Congressional tributes Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe United Kingdom

A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher.

Introduced: April 16, 2013 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Apr 16, 2013
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2670; text as passed Senate: CR S2687-2688)
Apr 16, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2670; text as passed Senate: CR S2687-2688)
Apr 16, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Honors the legacy of Baroness Margaret Thatcher for her commitment to advancing freedom and democracy.

Extends condolences to the family of Baroness Margaret Thatcher and the people of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Recognizes that Baroness Margaret Thatcher, working with President Ronald Reagan, helped bring a peaceful end to the Cold War.

Supports the close ties and the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Expresses admiration for Baroness Margaret Thatcher and her legacy as a transformative leader in the United Kingdom and the world.

What's happening now April 16, 2013

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2670; text as passed Senate: CR S2687-2688)