A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Don Young.

9/3/2022, 9:09 PM

This resolution honors the life of Representative Donald Young and offers the condolences of the Senate regarding his death.

Bill 117 S.Res. 565 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Representative Don Young. Representative Young was a long-serving member of the House of Representatives, representing Alaska for over 40 years. He was known for his dedication to his constituents and his commitment to public service.

The resolution recognizes Representative Young's many accomplishments during his time in office, including his work on behalf of the people of Alaska and his efforts to protect the state's natural resources. It also acknowledges his leadership on important issues such as transportation, energy, and Native American rights.

In addition to honoring Representative Young's professional achievements, the resolution also pays tribute to his personal qualities, such as his sense of humor, his love of the outdoors, and his dedication to his family. It highlights his reputation as a bipartisan leader who was able to work across the aisle to get things done for the benefit of his constituents. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 565 is a fitting tribute to Representative Don Young, recognizing his contributions to the people of Alaska and the United States as a whole. It serves as a reminder of the importance of public service and the impact that one dedicated individual can have on their community and their country.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 565

Introduced on
2022-03-29

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/29/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution honors the life of Representative Donald Young and offers the condolences of the Senate regarding his death.

Bill 117 S.Res. 565 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Representative Don Young. Representative Young was a long-serving member of the House of Representatives, representing Alaska for over 40 years. He was known for his dedication to his constituents and his commitment to public service.

The resolution recognizes Representative Young's many accomplishments during his time in office, including his work on behalf of the people of Alaska and his efforts to protect the state's natural resources. It also acknowledges his leadership on important issues such as transportation, energy, and Native American rights.

In addition to honoring Representative Young's professional achievements, the resolution also pays tribute to his personal qualities, such as his sense of humor, his love of the outdoors, and his dedication to his family. It highlights his reputation as a bipartisan leader who was able to work across the aisle to get things done for the benefit of his constituents. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 565 is a fitting tribute to Representative Don Young, recognizing his contributions to the people of Alaska and the United States as a whole. It serves as a reminder of the importance of public service and the impact that one dedicated individual can have on their community and their country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Don Young.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
Alaska•
Congressional tributes•
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Members of Congress

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Latest Summary7/7/2022

This resolution honors the life of Representative Donald Young and offers the condolences of the Senate regarding his death.


Latest Action3/31/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.