A resolution honoring the life of Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr., former Senator for the State of Connecticut.

3/13/2024, 12:17 AM

This resolution honors the life of former Senator Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., of Connecticut, who died June 28, 2023. The Senate recognizes his death with sorrow and regret, and will stand adjourned in respect to his memory.
Bill 118 S.Res. 316 is a resolution that aims to honor the life and legacy of Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr., who served as a Senator for the State of Connecticut. Weicker was a prominent figure in American politics, known for his dedication to public service and his commitment to bipartisan cooperation.

The resolution highlights Weicker's many accomplishments during his time in office, including his work on important issues such as healthcare, education, and the environment. It also recognizes his efforts to promote transparency and accountability in government, as well as his advocacy for civil rights and social justice.

Weicker's leadership and dedication to serving the people of Connecticut are praised in the resolution, which emphasizes his role as a respected and influential figure in the Senate. The resolution also expresses condolences to Weicker's family and loved ones, acknowledging the impact of his passing on the community and the nation as a whole. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 316 serves as a tribute to Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr., celebrating his contributions to American politics and honoring his memory as a dedicated public servant.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 316

Introduced on
2023-07-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/26/2023

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 former Senator Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., of Connecticut, who died June 28, 2023. The Senate recognizes his death with sorrow and regret, and will stand adjourned in respect to his memory.
Bill 118 S.Res. 316 is a resolution that aims to honor the life and legacy of Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr., who served as a Senator for the State of Connecticut. Weicker was a prominent figure in American politics, known for his dedication to public service and his commitment to bipartisan cooperation.

The resolution highlights Weicker's many accomplishments during his time in office, including his work on important issues such as healthcare, education, and the environment. It also recognizes his efforts to promote transparency and accountability in government, as well as his advocacy for civil rights and social justice.

Weicker's leadership and dedication to serving the people of Connecticut are praised in the resolution, which emphasizes his role as a respected and influential figure in the Senate. The resolution also expresses condolences to Weicker's family and loved ones, acknowledging the impact of his passing on the community and the nation as a whole. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 316 serves as a tribute to Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr., celebrating his contributions to American politics and honoring his memory as a dedicated public servant.
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Official Title as IntroducedA resolution honoring the life of Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr., former Senator for the State of Connecticut.

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Latest Summary3/26/2024

This resolution honors the life of former Senator Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., of Connecticut, who died June 28, 2023. The Senate recognizes his death with sorrow and regret, and will stand adjourned in respect to his memory.

Latest Action7/27/2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.