A resolution relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida.
Latest action · Dec 4, 2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12460; text of measure as introduced: CR S12415)
Progress
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- IntroducedDec 4, 2009
- Agreed to in SenateDec 4, 2009
Summary
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Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Paula F. Hawkins, former member of the U.S. Senate from Florida.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on December 4, 2009, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of Senator Hawkins.
Cosponsors 99
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 4, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-NE | Ben Nelson | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| R-TN | Bob Corker | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Original | Dec 4, 2009 |
Actions 3
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- Dec 4, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Dec 4, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12460; text of measure as introduced: CR S12415)
- Dec 4, 2009Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12460; text of measure as introduced: CR S12415)
Subjects
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- Dec 4, 2009Agreed to Senate
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