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SRES 27 115th Congress Senate

A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Eugene A. "Gene" Cernan.

Introduced: January 24, 2017 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Feb 2, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S661)
Feb 2, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S661)
Feb 2, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S660-661)
Feb 2, 2017
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S455)
Jan 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 190 Cruz, Ted To amend the preamble. Agreed to Feb 2, 2017
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 Latest action February 2, 2017

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S661)

 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 life of Gene Cernan who was a Navy aviator, fighter pilot, electrical engineer, and the last astronaut to walk on the Moon.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 3
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jan 24, 2017
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 24, 2017
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 24, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 27: A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Eugene A. "Gene" Cernan.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-27/
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"S. Res. 27: A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Eugene A. "Gene" Cernan.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-27/.
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S. Res. 27, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-27/.
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