A resolution to express the sense of the Senate for a fitting tribute to the eight valiant American servicemen who died in an attempt to secure freedom for fellow Americans.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 May 1980

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Measure passed Senate, amended.

Summary

Extends the condolences of the Senate to the families of the eight American servicemen who lost their lives during the mission to rescue the hostages in Iran. Declares the sense of the Senate that the President order the American flag to be flown at half-mast on all government grounds from May 4 through May 11, 1980, as a mark of respect for such servicemen.

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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 6 May 1980
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 May 1980
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-resolution/417
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/sres/417