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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 161
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 4, 2013
Mr. Menendez (for
himself, Mr. Reid,
Mr. McConnell, Mr. Alexander, Ms.
Ayotte, Ms. Baldwin,
Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Begich, Mr. Bennet,
Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Boozman, Mrs. Boxer,
Mr. Brown, Mr.
Burr, Ms. Cantwell,
Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Carper, Mr. Casey,
Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Coats, Mr.
Coburn, Mr. Cochran,
Ms. Collins, Mr. Coons, Mr.
Corker, Mr. Cornyn,
Mr. Cowan, Mr.
Crapo, Mr. Cruz,
Mr. Donnelly, Mr. Durbin, Mr.
Enzi, Mrs. Feinstein,
Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Flake, Mr.
Franken, Mrs. Gillibrand,
Mr. Graham, Mr.
Grassley, Mrs. Hagan,
Mr. Harkin, Mr.
Hatch, Mr. Heinrich,
Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. Heller, Ms.
Hirono, Mr. Hoeven,
Mr. Inhofe, Mr.
Isakson, Mr. Johanns,
Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin,
Mr. Johnson of South Dakota,
Mr. Kaine, Mr.
King, Mr. Kirk,
Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Landrieu, Mr.
Leahy, Mr. Lee,
Mr. Levin, Mr.
Manchin, Mr. McCain,
Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Merkley, Ms.
Mikulski, Mr. Moran,
Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Murphy, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Nelson,
Mr. Paul, Mr.
Portman, Mr. Pryor,
Mr. Reed, Mr.
Risch, Mr. Roberts,
Mr. Rockefeller,
Mr. Rubio, Mr.
Sanders, Mr. Schatz,
Mr. Schumer, Mr. Scott, Mr.
Sessions, Mrs. Shaheen,
Mr. Shelby, Ms.
Stabenow, Mr. Tester,
Mr. Thune, Mr.
Toomey, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, Mr. Udall of New
Mexico, Mr. Vitter,
Mr. Warner, Ms.
Warren, Mr. Whitehouse,
Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Wyden) submitted the following resolution; which
was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Relative to the death of the Honorable
Frank R. Lautenberg, Senator from the State of New Jersey.
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg served the
people of the State of New Jersey for over 28 years in the United States
Senate;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg was the longest
serving United States Senator from the State of New Jersey;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg cast 9,267 roll
call votes—more than any other United States Senator from the State of New
Jersey and the 40th most in United States Senate history;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg served on
multiple Committees in the Senate including the Committee on the Environment
and Public Works; the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; and
the Committee on Appropriations; and served as Chairman of the Environment and
Public Works Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health; the
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation
and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security; the Appropriations
Subcommittee on Transportation; and the Appropriations Subcommittee on
Financial Services, and General Government;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg enlisted in the
United States Army at the age of 18 and served in the European Theater during
World War II;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg was able to
attend Columbia University as a result of G.I. Bill benefits following his
military service;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg co-founded the
company Automatic Data Processing (ADP) and worked as its Chief Executive
Officer, helping it become one of America's most successful companies;
Whereas the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg dedicated his
Senate career to improving the environment and public health, strengthening our
nation's transportation systems, and working tirelessly on behalf of the people
of New Jersey: Now, therefore, be it
That—
(1) the Senate has
heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the
Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg, Senator from the State of New Jersey;
(2) the Secretary of
the Senate shall transmit this resolution to the House of Representatives and
transmit an enrolled copy thereof to the family of the deceased; and
(3) when the Senate
adjourns today, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory
of the deceased Senator.