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S.Res. 648 (110th)

A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the crossing of the North Pole by the USS Nautilus (SSN 571) and its significance in the history of both our Nation and the world.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 August 2008

Last action

22 September 2008 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9181-9182)

Sponsors

Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Recognizes the historic significance of the journey to, and successful crossing of, the North Pole by the USS Nautilus. Commends its officers and crew on the 50th anniversary of such achievement. Recognizes the Nautilus's journey as not only a military and scientific accomplishment, but also in confirming America's long-standing interest in that vital region. Commends the role of the Nautilus and the U.S. submarine force in protecting the interests of the free world during the Cold War. Supports the continuing role of the U.S. submarine force in defending our country in the 21st century.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8050)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 September 2008

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9181-9182)

    Source: Floor

  4. 22 September 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9181-9182)

    Source: Floor

  5. 22 September 2008

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9179-9185)

    Source: Discharge

  6. 22 September 2008

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9179-9185)

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 September 2008

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 September 2008

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 22 September 2008

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2008

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2008

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