[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 246 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 246

Relative to the death of Carl Curtis, former United States Senator for 
                         the State of Nebraska.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 26, 2000

Mr. Kerrey (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Lott, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Abraham, 
Mr. Akaka, Mr. Allard, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bennett, 
    Mr. Biden, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. 
 Brownback, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Burns, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Campbell, 
 Mr. L. Chafee, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. 
 Coverdell, Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Domenici, 
   Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. 
   Feinstein, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Frist, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Graham, Mr. 
 Gramm, Mr. Grams, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hatch, Mr. 
 Helms, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
 Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl, 
   Mr. Kyl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. 
     Lieberman, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Mack, Mr. McCain, Mr. 
McConnell, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
 Nickles, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, 
 Mr. Roth, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
Shelby, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. Snowe, Mr. 
   Specter, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. 
 Torricelli, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Warner, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden) 
 submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Relative to the death of Carl Curtis, former United States Senator for 
                         the State of Nebraska.

Whereas Senator Curtis served with honor and distinction, for the State of 
        Nebraska, in the House of Representatives from 1939 until his 
        resignation in 1954 and in the Senate from 1955 to 1979;
Whereas Senator Curtis served his country for 40 years;
Whereas Senator Curtis stood for fiscal and social conservatism;
Whereas Senator Curtis regarded one of his biggest accomplishments as bringing 
        flood control and irrigation to the Midwest;
Whereas Senator Curtis served as the Senate Republican Conference Chairman and 
        ranking member on the Finance Committee during his last term in office;
Whereas Senator Curtis was admitted to the bar in 1930 and had a private law 
        practice in Minden, Nebraska prior to his service in the House of 
        Representatives; and
Whereas Senator Curtis served in Congress longer than any other Nebraskan: Now, 
        therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep 
regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Carl Curtis, 
former member of the United States Senate.
    Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate communicate these 
resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit an enrolled 
copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
    Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned 
as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Carl 
Curtis.
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