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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 189
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 26, 2013
Mr. King (for himself,
Ms. Collins, 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. Chiesa, Mr.
Coats, Mr. Coburn,
Mr. Cochran, 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.
Kirk, Ms. Klobuchar,
Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Lee, Mr. Levin,
Mr. Manchin, Mr. McCain, Mrs.
McCaskill, Mr. Menendez,
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
William Dodd Hathaway, former United States Senator for the State of
Maine.
Whereas William Dodd Hathaway served in the Army Air Corps
during World War II from 1942 to 1946, during which time he was held as a
prisoner of war for 2 months after being shot down over Romania;
Whereas William Dodd Hathaway achieved the rank of Captain
and received a Decorated Air Medal, a Purple Heart, a Presidential citation,
and a Prisoner of War Medal for his military service;
Whereas, following his military service, William Dodd
Hathaway graduated from Harvard University in 1949 and Harvard Law School in
1953;
Whereas William Dodd Hathaway began his legal career in
the State of Maine, working in both private practice and government
service;
Whereas William Dodd Hathaway was first elected to the
United States House of Representatives in 1964 and served 4 terms as a
Representative from the State of Maine before running for the United States
Senate in 1972;
Whereas, as a Senator, William Dodd Hathaway served on the
Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs, the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, the Committee on
Finance, the Select Committee on Small Business, and the Select Committee on
Intelligence of the Senate;
Whereas, as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Alcoholism and
Drug Abuse of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, William Dodd Hathaway
crafted numerous legislative measures that addressed health problems related to
substance abuse and worked to ensure that the Federal and State governments
responded effectively to those problems;
Whereas, in 1978, William Dodd Hathaway was recognized by
Majority Leader Robert C. Byrd for his efforts to address health problems
related to substance abuse; and
Whereas, following his service as a Senator, William Dodd
Hathaway resumed the private practice of law in Washington, D.C., until
President George H.W. Bush appointed him to the Federal Maritime Commission in
1990: Now, therefore, be it
That—
(1) the Senate has
heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the
Honorable William Dodd Hathaway, former member of the United States
Senate;
(2) when the Senate
adjourns today, it stands adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory
of the Honorable William Dodd Hathaway; and
(3) the Senate
respectfully requests the Secretary of the Senate—
(A) to communicate
this resolution to the House of Representatives; and
(B) to transmit an
enrolled copy of this resolution to the family of the Honorable William Dodd
Hathaway.