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S.Res. 259 (114th)

A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.

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Introduced

17 September 2015

Last action

17 September 2015 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND]

Subjects

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Source updated

17 December 2021

Summary

Honors the extraordinary courage and heroism of U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Spencer Stone, Oregon Army National Guard Specialist Aleksander Skarlatos, college student Anthony Sadler, French-American Mark Moogalian, British consultant Chris Norman, and Frenchman Damien A. who selflessly risked their lives to prevent a terrorist attack that could have killed dozens aboard a passenger train bound for Paris. Extends best wishes for a full recovery to all innocent individuals who were injured during the attack, including U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Spencer Stone and French-American Mark Moogalian.

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Timeline

  1. 17 September 2015

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)

    Source: Floor

  2. 17 September 2015

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)

    Source: Floor

  3. 17 September 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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