US SR259 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-09-17 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015. Honors the extraordinary courage and heroism of U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Spencer Stone, Oregon Army National Guard Specialist Aleksander Skarlatos, college student Anthony Sadler, French-American Mark Moogalian, British consultant Chris Norman, and Frenchman Damien A. who selflessly risked their lives to prevent a terrorist attack that could have killed dozens aboard a passenger train bound for Paris. Extends best wishes for a full recovery to all innocent individuals who were injured during the attack, including U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Spencer Stone and French-American Mark Moogalian.

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Title

A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.

Sponsors

Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]
Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]
Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
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. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]
Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN]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. Tom Cotton [R-AR]
Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]
Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]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. Ron Johnson [R-WI]Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]Sen. Angus King [I-ME]
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT]Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]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. David Perdue [R-GA]Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]
Sen. James Risch [R-ID]Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]Sen. Ben Sasse [R-NE]Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL]Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]Sen. John Thune [R-SD]
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]
Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-09-17SenateSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)

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