US SR558 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on September 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-09-13 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (considered: CR S5678; text as passed Senate: CR S5674)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-09-13 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (considered: CR S5678; text as passed Senate: CR S5674)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution honoring the memory and legacy of the 12 Louisiana citizens and 1 Texas citizen who lost their lives due to the tragic flooding in the State of Louisiana in August 2016. Honors the 12 Louisiana citizens and 1 Texas citizen who lost their lives in the August 2016 flooding. Extends condolences and prayers to the families of the victims and to all affected individuals in the communities of the flooded parishes. Recognizes the law enforcement officers, first responders, and volunteers who have demonstrated tremendous resolve throughout the recovery. Commends the individuals working to care and provide for the injured and displaced. Applauds the support, assistance, and aid provided by people across the United States. Pledges to continue to work together to support Louisiana in its time of need.
Title
A resolution honoring the memory and legacy of the 12 Louisiana citizens and 1 Texas citizen who lost their lives due to the tragic flooding in the State of Louisiana in August 2016.
Sponsors
Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] |
Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-09-13 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (considered: CR S5678; text as passed Senate: CR S5674) |
Subjects
Congressional tributes
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
First responders and emergency personnel
Floods and storm protection
Law enforcement officers
Louisiana
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Texas
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
First responders and emergency personnel
Floods and storm protection
Law enforcement officers
Louisiana
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Texas
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/558/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres558/BILLS-114sres558ats.pdf |