US SR407 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 31 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-31 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1881; text as passed Senate: CR S1874)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Declares that the Senate: (1) has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Jeremiah Andrew Denton, Jr., former Member of the Senate; (2) honors the legacy and service of the former Senator and retired Rear Admiral for his life of loyalty, duty, integrity, and moral sincerity; (3) extends its deepest condolences and sympathy to his family and friends who have lost an inspiring leader and confidant; (4) honors the dauntless valor of Senator Denton, beloved son of Alabama, for his dedication and life of selfless service to the people of the United States; (5) recognizes that Senator Denton was a champion for humanitarian aid and international assistance programs through his legislative work and initiatives; (6) reiterates his resolute character as a paragon of bravery who lived a life of honor guided by his values and commitment to the defense of the United States; and (7) expresses admiration and profound respect for his legacy as a truly courageous and inspirational leader. Declares that when the Senate adjourns on March 31, 2014, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect for the memory of Senator Denton.

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Title

A resolution honoring former Senator and Rear Admiral Jeremiah Andrew Denton, Jr.

Sponsors

Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL]Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA]Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN]
Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK]Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]
Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN]Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC]Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]
Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]
Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD]Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]
Sen. Angus King [I-ME]Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT]Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI]Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY]Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]
Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]Sen. James Risch [R-ID]Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL]Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]Sen. John Thune [R-SD]Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]Sen. Mark Udall [D-CO]
Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]Sen. John Walsh [D-MT]Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-31SenateSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1881; text as passed Senate: CR S1874)

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