A resolution congratulating His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election to the papacy.
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3141; text: CR S3124)
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1996 | Senate · vote #93 | On the Resolution S.Res. 253 | Agreed To | 99–0 | See who voted → |
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3141; text: CR S3124)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 253: A resolution congratulating His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election to the papacy.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-253/
"S. Res. 253: A resolution congratulating His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election to the papacy.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-253/.
S. Res. 253, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-253/.
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