US Congress Senate Resolution 233 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-13 - 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. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX]
Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]	Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Mark Udall [D-CO]
Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]

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	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/233/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres233/BILLS-112sres233ats.pdf