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S.J.Res. 129 (103rd)

A joint resolution to authorize the placement of a memorial cairn in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, to honor the 270 victims of the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.

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Introduced

7 September 1993

Last action

24 November 1993 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 103-158.

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Requests the President to place in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, a memorial cairn honoring the victims of the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 on December 21, 1988, over Lockerbie, Scotland.

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Timeline

  1. 7 September 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 September 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11038-11039)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 September 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 November 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 November 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 264.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 4 November 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 4 November 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  8. 8 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S15355-15356)

    Source: Floor

  9. 8 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S15355-15356)

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 November 1993

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 November 1993

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 November 1993

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 16 November 1993

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 16 November 1993

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 16 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  16. 16 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9719-9721)

    Source: Floor

  17. 16 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. Montgomery asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

    Source: Floor

  18. 17 November 1993

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 17 November 1993

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 24 November 1993

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 103-158.

    Source: President

  21. 24 November 1993

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  22. 24 November 1993

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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