US SR234 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-10-24 - S.Amdt.1578 Amendment SA 1578 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-10-24 - S.Amdt.1578 Amendment SA 1578 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution recognizing the Sailors and Marines who sacrificed their lives for ship and shipmates while fighting the devastating 1967 fire onboard USS Forrestal and, during the week of the 50th anniversary of the tragic event, commemorating the efforts of those who survived. Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the USS Forrestal fire.
Title
A resolution recognizing the Sailors and Marines who sacrificed their lives for ship and shipmates while fighting the devastating 1967 fire onboard USS Forrestal and, during the week of the 50th anniversary of the tragic event, commemorating the efforts of those who survived.
Sponsors
| Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN] |
| Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
| Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Ben Sasse [R-NE] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] | Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] |
| Sen. Luther Strange [R-AL] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-24 | Senate | S.Amdt.1578 Amendment SA 1578 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2017-10-24 | Senate | S.Amdt.1578 Amendment SA 1578 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Ernst. (consideration: CR S6773; text: CR S6773) To amend the preamble. |
| 2017-10-24 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6773) |
| 2017-10-24 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6773) |
| 2017-10-24 | Senate | Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6773) |
| 2017-07-27 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4433) |
Subjects
Accidents
Armed forces and national security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Fires
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Armed forces and national security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Fires
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
