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S.Res. 120 (105th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the occasion of the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 September 1997

Last action

9 September 1997 · Introduced

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 222.

Sponsors

Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]

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Summary

Expresses the condolences of the Congress on the death of Mother Teresa. Designates September 13, 1997, as a National Day of Recognition for the humanitarian efforts of Mother Teresa and those who have labored with her in service to the poor and afflicted of the world.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 1997

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S8952-8958)

    Source: Floor

  2. 9 September 1997

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 222.

    Source: Floor

  3. 9 September 1997

    Introduced

    Submitted in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

9 September 1997 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 120 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source

Yes 98 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

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