,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #ge  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! 
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #ad1 #bjai,ms4
 ,/ab5[ 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4    
,blunt1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1 ,mr4 ,m>key1 ,mr4  
,casey1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4 ,book]1  
,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,durb91 
,mr4 ,br[n1 ,mr4 ,leahy1 ,ms4 ,h>ris1   
,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,mr4 ,re$1
 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 & ,mr4 ,burr7        
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,honor+ ! life1 a*ievem5ts1 & di/+ui%$  
public s]vice ( ,john ,david ,d+ell1    
,jr41 & express+ condol5ces to 8 family 
on 8 pass+4  ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y #h1    
#bjai1 ! dea? ( ,repres5tative ,john    
,david ,d+ell1 ,jr4 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is    
preamble z ,john ,d+ell71 =m] ,*airman (
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 br\ght a s5se (
 deep p]sonal loss--  7#a7 to 8 family1 
includ+ 8 wife1 ,repres5tative ,deborah 
,debbie ,d+ell ( ! #ab? congressional   
di/rict ( ,mi*igan1 & 8 *ildr5 &        

gr&*ildr52  7#b7 to 8 _m =m] colleagues 
& fri5ds2  7#c7 to ,memb]s ( ,congress2 
&  7#d7 to ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas
 ,john ,d+ell repres5t$ ! p ( s\!a/]n   
,mi*igan ) di/9ction 9 ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives = #ei ye>s1 f ,decemb]  
#ac1 #aiee1 to ,janu>y #c1 #bjae1 mak+  
,john ,d+ell ! longe/ s]v+ ,memb] ( ei!r
 *amb] ( ,congress 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! fa!r ( ,john ,d+ell1 !
 late ,john ,david ,d+ell1 ,sr41 prec$$ 
,john ,d+ell 9 s]vice z a ,memb] ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives f ,m>* #d1      
#aicc1 to ,septemb] #ai1 #aiee2 ,:]eas !
 wife ( ,john ,d+ell1 ,deborah ,d+ell1  
succe$$ ,john ,d+ell on ,janu>y #c1     
#bjae1 & cont9ues to s]ve z a ,memb] ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 ,:]eas ! p (  
s\!a/]n ,mi*igan h entru/$ ,john ,david 
,d+ell1 ,sr41 ,john ,d+ell1 & ,deborah  
,d+ell toge!r to s]ve z _! voice 9      
,congress = ! pa/ #hf ye>s2 ,:]eas ,john
 ,d+ell 0 rais$ f ! age ( #f 9 s\!a/    
,mi*igan1 ! home ,/ate ( ! p>5ts ( ,john
 ,d+ell1 & ! ,/ate t ,john ,david       

,d+ell1 ,sr41 0 elect$ to s]ve 9 ! #gcrd
 ,congress2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell 0       
fi]cely pr\d ( 8 ,poli%-,am]ican roots &
 ?r\gh\t 8 life %>$ ! joys ( 8 h]itage )
 o!rs1 includ+ by deliv]+ paczki pa/ries
 to colleagues1 /aff ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 & visitors to !        
,capitol2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell _h 8 fir/ 
ta/e ( public s]vice & p>ticipation 9   
gov]nm5t z a page = ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell1   
:ile s]v+ z a page = ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives1 9 ! ,hall ( ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives on ,decemb] #h1 #aida1  
witness$ ,presid5t ,frankl9 ,roosevelt  
deliv] ! iconic address ask+ = a        
decl>ation ( w> aga9/ ,japan foll[+ !   
bomb+ ( ,pe>l ,h>bor2 ,:]eas ,john      
,d+ell 0 draft$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,army at ! age ( #ah & s]v$ honorably2  
,:]eas ,john ,d+ell receiv$ a ,ba*elor (
 ,sci5ce degree & a ,juris ,doctor      
degree f ,georget[n ,univ]sity2 ,:]eas1 
prior to be+ elect$ to ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 ,john ,d+ell work$--   

7#a7 9 private law practice2  7#b7 z a  
p>k rang] ) ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 & 
7#c7 z an assi/ant prosecutor2 ,:]eas   
,john ,d+ell 0 elect$ to ! ,h\se (      
,repres5tatives foll[+ ! dea? ( ,john   
,david ,d+ell1 ,sr41 9 #aiee & 0        
reelect$ #bi times2 ,:]eas ,john        
,d+ell-- 7#a7 advocat$ = af=dable heal? 
insurance cov]age = s5iors 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates1 a cause *ampion$ by ,john ,david
 ,d+ell1 ,sr42 &  7#b7 work$ to secure !
 enactm5t ( ! ,m$ic>e program "u title  
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq47 9 #aife1       
presid+ ov] ! passage ( ! ,social       
,security ,am5dm5ts ( #aife 7,public    
,law #hi-ig2 #gi ,/at4 #bhf7 9 ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives2  ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell  
witness$ ,presid5t ,lyndon ,b4 ,johnson 
sign into law ! ,social ,security       
,am5dm5ts ( #aife 7,public ,law #hi-ig2 
#gi ,/at4 #bhf71 :i* enact$ ! ,m$ic>e   
program "u title ,,xviii ( ! ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et  
seq472 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell 0 a crusad] =

 ! environm5t1 help+ to au?or & %eph]d  
to passage-- 7#a7 ! ,clean ,air ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq472  7#b7 !  
,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act (  
#aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472    
7#c7 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control 
,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aigb 7,public ,law    
#ib-ejj2 #hf ,/at4 #haf71 :i* =m$ !     
basis ( ! mod]n ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution 
,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et   
seq472  7#d7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act (
 #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 & 
7#e7 ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f et seq472  ,:]eas ,john
 ,d+ell f\ght to make civil rights a "p 
( ! plat=m ( ! ,democratic ,p>ty 9      
#aifj1 /&+ up to p :o believ$ x w\ld    
ali5ate c]ta9 vot]s & decl>+ t mak+     
civil rights a plat=m issue 0 ! "r ?+ to
 d2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell 0 a /rong       
support] 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives (--
 7#a7 ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aieg     
7,public ,law #he-cae2 #ga ,/at4 #fcd72 
7#b7 ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifj      
7,public ,law #hf-ddi2 #gd ,/at4 #hf72  

7#c7 ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;a et seq472 &  7#d7 !   
,vot+ ,rights ,act ( #aife 7#eb         
,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja et seq472 ,:]eas ,john 
,d+ell s]v$ z *airman ( ! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives f ,janu>y #c1 #aiha1 to 
,janu>y #c1 #aiie1 & aga9 f ,janu>y #c1 
#bjjg1 to ,janu>y #c1 #bjji1 & s]v$ z ! 
rank+ m9ority memb] dur+ ! ye>s 9       
betwe51 mak+ ,john ,d+ell ! s5ior       
,democratic memb] on t ,committee = #bf 
ye>s2 ,:]eas1 dur+ e ,congress 9 :i* he 
s]v$1 ,john ,d+ell introduc$ legislation
 to provide univ]sal access to heal?    
c>e2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjaj1 ,john ,d+ell      
invit$ ,speak] ,nancy ,pelosi to use !  
gavel ) :i* he presid$ ov] passage ( !  
,social ,security ,am5dm5ts ( #aife     
7,public ,law #hi-ig2 #gi ,/at4 #bhf71  
:i* includ$ ! ,m$ic>e program "u title  
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq471 to preside ov]
 passage ( ! ,pati5t ,protection &      
,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      

#ahjja et seq47 9 ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell1   
ov] ! c\rse ( 8 t5ure 9 ! ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives1 s]v$ ) ! foll[+ #aa    
,presid5ts3 ,dwight ,d4 ,eis5h[]1 ,john 
,f4 ,k5n$y1 ,lyndon ,b4 ,johnson1 ,ri*>d
 ,nixon1 ,g]ald ,=d1 ,jimmy ,c>t]1      
,ronald ,reagan1 ,george ,h4,w4 ,bu%1   
,bill ,cl9ton1 ,george ,w4 ,bu%1 &      
,b>ack ,obama2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell s]v$ 
z ,dean ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives f   
,janu>y #c1 #aiie1 to ,janu>y #c1 #bjae2
 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell retir$ f ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives 9 #bjae & 0 succe$$ by 8
 belov$ wife1 ,deborah1 :om he ref]r$ to
 z 8 lovely ,deborah2 ,:]eas ,deborah   
,d+ell c>ries on ! legacy ( ,john ,d+ell
 & n[ s]ves z co-*air ( ! ,democratic   
,policy & ,communications ,committee 9 !
 ,democratic ,caucus2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjad1  
,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama aw>d$ ,john     
,d+ell ! ,presid5tial ,m$al ( ,fre$om1 !
 highe/ civilian honor ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates2 ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell1 bo? be=e & 
aft] retirem5t1 ga!r$ a l>ge foll[+ on  

,twitt]1 :]e he demon/rat$ wit1 wisdom1 
& clev] comm5t>y on politics 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates :ile promot+ great] civility1    
patriotism1 tol]ance1 ju/ice1 &         
inclusion2 & ,:]eas ,john ,d+ell 0 held 
9 ! highe/ e/eem by ,memb]s ( ,congress 
f bo? p>ties because ( 8 record t5ure 9 
(fice1 %>p intellect1 good humor1       
cong5iality1 & belief 9 work+ toge!r to 
a*ieve cons5sus ?r\gh tru/ & cam>ad]ie3 
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7    
honors ! life1 a*ievem5ts1 & di/+ui%$   
public s]vice ( ,john ,david ,d+ell1    
,jr42 &  7#b7 expresses condol5ces to ! 
family ( ,john ,david ,d+ell1 ,jr41 on 8
 pass+4