[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 88 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

  1st Session
S. RES. 88

  Honoring the 92d birthday of Mike Mansfield, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 16, 1995

    Mr. Baucus (for himself, Mr. Burns, Mr. Dole, and Mr. Daschle) 
 submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Honoring the 92d birthday of Mike Mansfield, and for other purposes.

Whereas Mike Mansfield brought honor to the State of Montana as a professor, 
        Congressman, and Senator during a period that spanned more than 40 
        years;
Whereas Mike Mansfield claims the distinction of being the youngest World War I 
        veteran in the United States, and of having served as an enlisted man in 
        the Navy, Army, and Marines, all before the age of 20;
Whereas Mike Mansfield served as Senate Majority Leader for a record 16 years;
Whereas Mike Mansfield was instrumental in passing the 26th Amendment to the 
        Constitution, giving people age 18 to 20 the right to vote;
Whereas as a freshman Congressman, Mike Mansfield served as an East Asian 
        adviser to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during World War II, and 
        later served as the United States Ambassador to Japan for over 11 years;
Whereas Mike Mansfield performed all of the above tasks to the highest possible 
        standards, and is a shining example of integrity and public service to 
        Montana and the United States; and
Whereas Mike Mansfield will celebrate his 92d birthday on Thursday, March 16, 
        1995: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate congratulates and sends the warmest 
birthday wishes to Mike Mansfield, a beloved former colleague of the 
United States Senate, on the grand occasion of his 92d birthday on 
Thursday, March 16, 1995.
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