A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.
Latest action · Nov 18, 2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11475-11482; text as passed Senate: CR S11475; text of measure as introduced: CR S11499)
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 18, 2009
- Agreed to in SenateNov 18, 2009
Summary
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Recognizes and commends Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia, for his 56 years of exemplary service in Congress.
Cosponsors 98
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 18, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-NE | Ben Nelson | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| R-TN | Bob Corker | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Original | Nov 18, 2009 |
Actions 3
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- Nov 18, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Nov 18, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11475-11482; text as passed Senate: CR S11475; text of measure as introduced: CR S11499)
- Nov 18, 2009Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11475-11482; text as passed Senate: CR S11475; text of measure as introduced: CR S11499)
Subjects
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- Nov 18, 2009Agreed to Senate
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