US Congress Senate Resolution 233 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
July 13 2011 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4563-4564; text as passed Senate: CR S4563-4564; text of measure as introduced: CR S4561-4562)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Congratulates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on reaching the historic milestone of the 135th and final flight of the Space Transportation System. Honors the men and women of the Space Shuttle Program who worked to design, build, and operate the Space Transportation System in order to promote science, exploration, and international cooperation. Remembers the 14 crewmembers lost during the space shuttle Challenger accident which occurred on January 28, 1986, and the space shuttle Columbia accident, which occurred on February 1, 2003. Recognizes that the Space Shuttle Program has inspired generations of children to become engineers, scientists, and explorers. Acknowledges that the Space Shuttle Program has, through its technological advancements and scientific research, driven innovation in the fields of science, technology, and mathematics (STEM) to benefit the people of the United States and all of humankind.

A resolution honoring the men and women of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Shuttle Program on reaching the historic milestone of the 135th and final flight of the Space Transportation System.

Sen Nelson, Bill	Sen Boozman, John	Sen Brown, Sherrod	Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey
Sen Mikulski, Barbara A.	Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV	Sen Rubio, Marco	Sen Udall, Mark
Sen Vitter, David	Sen Warner, Mark R.

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-13	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4563-4564; text as passed Senate: CR S4563-4564; text of measure as introduced: CR S4561-4562)

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SE00233:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112sres233ats/pdf/BILLS-112sres233ats.pdf