A resolution recognizing and honoring the life of Jose Fernandez.
Latest action · Sep 27, 2016 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6143-6144)
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.
- IntroducedSep 27, 2016
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Honors the life and accomplishments of Jose Fernandez, a pitcher for the Miami Marlins who died in a boating accident with two of his friends, Emilio Macias and Eduardo Rivero. Offers condolences to their families and friends.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 27, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Sep 27, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Sep 27, 2016Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6143-6144)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 902 | Recognizing and honoring the life of Jose Fernandez. | Related bill | Sep 28, 2016 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Sports and Recreation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2016Introduced in Senate
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