A resolution recognizing the sailors and marines who gave their lives for ship and shipmates while fighting the devastating 1967 fire onboard the USS Forrestal and commemorating, during the week of the 55th anniversary of the tragic event, the efforts of the sailors and marines who survived the fire.
Latest action · Aug 4, 2022 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033;text: CR S4047)
Progress
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- IntroducedAug 4, 2022
- Agreed to in SenateAug 4, 2022
Summary
This resolution commemorates the 55th anniversary of the fire onboard the USS Forrestal, recognizes the sailors and marines who gave their lives while fighting the fire, and commemorates the efforts of the sailors and marines who survived the fire.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 4, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-TN | Bill Hagerty | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-SD | Mike Rounds | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Aug 4, 2022 |
Actions 3
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- Aug 4, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Aug 4, 2022Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4033;text: CR S4047)
- Aug 4, 2022Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033;text: CR S4047)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
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- Aug 4, 2022Agreed to Senate
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