S.Res. 607 (112th): A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable George McGovern, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota.

Introduced:
Nov 30, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on November 30, 2012. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Nov 30, 2012
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Nov 30, 2012
Cosponsors
99 cosponsors (50D, 47R, 2I) (show)
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Last updated Nov 30, 2012.
3 pages

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11/30/2012--Passed Senate without amendment.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced.
The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret of the passing of the Honorable George McGovern, a former U.S. Senator and Member of the House of Representatives from South Dakota. Extends heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns November 30, 2012, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of George McGovern.

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