US SR24 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S448; text as passed Senate: CR S445-446)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S448; text as passed Senate: CR S445-446)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Remembers the 7 astronauts who tragically lost their lives aboard the space shuttle Columbia upon its re-entry into Earth's atmosphere 10 years ago on February 1, 2003. Expresses condolences to their families and friends. Commends those who have honored the memory of the space shuttle Columbia over the past decade. Reaffirms the nation's commitment to provide the leadership and resources necessary to ensure robust and safe human space flight capability in low-Earth orbit and beyond in the 21st century, making certain that the sacrifice of those heroes shall not have been in vain.
Title
A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Sponsors
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT] |
| Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] | Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] |
| Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] |
| Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-31 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S448; text as passed Senate: CR S445-446) |
Subjects
Accidents
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Government studies and investigations
Science, technology, communications
Space flight and exploration
Spacecraft and satellites
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Government studies and investigations
Science, technology, communications
Space flight and exploration
Spacecraft and satellites
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/24/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres24/BILLS-113sres24ats.pdf |
