SRES 278 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

A resolution calling upon all Americans to recognize on this Memorial Day, 2002, the sacrifice and dedication of our Armed Forces and civilian national security agencies.

Introduced May 23, 2002 Originated Senate Sponsor Trent Lott R-MS

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 23, 2002 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4881; text as passed Senate: CR S4881; text of measure as introduced: CR S4876)

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

IntroducedMay 23, 2002
Agreed to in SenateMay 23, 2002

Summary

Calls for Americans to observe a national moment of remembrance at 3:00 p.m. on Memorial Day, 2002, for members of the armed forces and civilian national security agencies.

Cosponsors 48

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 23, 2002.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-PA	Arlen Specter	Original	May 23, 2002
D-CO	Ben Nighthorse Campbell	Original	May 23, 2002
R-NH	Bob Smith	Original	May 23, 2002
R-MO	Christopher S. Bond	Original	May 23, 2002
R-IA	Chuck Grassley	Original	May 23, 2002
R-NE	Chuck Hagel	Original	May 23, 2002
R-MT	Conrad R. Burns	Original	May 23, 2002
R-WY	Craig Thomas	Original	May 23, 2002
R-OK	Don Nickles	Original	May 23, 2002
R-AK	Frank H. Murkowski	Original	May 23, 2002
R-TN	Fred Thompson	Original	May 23, 2002
R-VA	George Allen	Original	May 23, 2002
R-OH	George V. Voinovich	Original	May 23, 2002
R-OR	Gordon H. Smith	Original	May 23, 2002
R-OK	James M. Inhofe	Original	May 23, 2002

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Actions 3

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May 23, 2002Introduced in Senate
May 23, 2002Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4881; text as passed Senate: CR S4881; text of measure as introduced: CR S4876)
May 23, 2002Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4881; text as passed Senate: CR S4881; text of measure as introduced: CR S4876)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

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