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A resolution honoring the life and the legacy of Secretary Ash Carter.
3/13/2024, 2:29 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 870
Bill 117 S.Res. 870 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate to honor the life and legacy of former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter. The resolution recognizes Secretary Carter's distinguished career in public service, including his tenure as Secretary of Defense under President Barack Obama from 2015 to 2017.
The resolution highlights Secretary Carter's leadership in strengthening the US military, promoting innovation and technology, and advancing national security interests. It also acknowledges his efforts to improve military readiness, support military families, and enhance the Department of Defense's capabilities.
Additionally, the resolution commends Secretary Carter for his commitment to diversity and inclusion within the military, as well as his dedication to upholding American values and principles. It recognizes his contributions to strengthening alliances and partnerships with other countries, as well as his efforts to address global security challenges. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 870 serves as a tribute to Secretary Ash Carter's exemplary service and leadership in the defense of the United States, and highlights his lasting impact on national security and military affairs.
The resolution highlights Secretary Carter's leadership in strengthening the US military, promoting innovation and technology, and advancing national security interests. It also acknowledges his efforts to improve military readiness, support military families, and enhance the Department of Defense's capabilities.
Additionally, the resolution commends Secretary Carter for his commitment to diversity and inclusion within the military, as well as his dedication to upholding American values and principles. It recognizes his contributions to strengthening alliances and partnerships with other countries, as well as his efforts to address global security challenges. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 870 serves as a tribute to Secretary Ash Carter's exemplary service and leadership in the defense of the United States, and highlights his lasting impact on national security and military affairs.
Congressional Summary of SRES 870
This resolution honors the life and legacy of former Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 870
Bill SRES 870 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 13, 2022. Bill SRES 870 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 13, 2022. Bill SRES 870's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (Consideration: CR S7150; text: CR S7136) as of December 13, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 870
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
18Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 870
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional tributes
- Department of Defense
- Federal officials
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 870
A resolution honoring the life and the legacy of Secretary Ash Carter.
A resolution honoring the life and the legacy of Secretary Ash Carter.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 870
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