[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 15 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 15

 Commending Dan L. Crippen for his service to Congress and the Nation.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 9, 2003

Mr. Domenici (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hollings, Mr. 
Nickles, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Wyden, Ms. 
 Snowe, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Frist, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Smith, Mr. Byrd, Mr. 
 Allard, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Hagel, Ms. Stabenow, Mrs. Clinton, 
    and Mr. Corzine) submitted the following resolution; which was 
                        considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Commending Dan L. Crippen for his service to Congress and the Nation.

Whereas Dr. Dan L. Crippen has served as the fifth Director of the Congressional 
        Budget Office since February 3, 1999, and now has ended his service on 
        January 3, 2003;
Whereas during his tenure as Director, he has continued to encourage the highest 
        standards of analytical excellence within the staff of the Congressional 
        Budget Office while maintaining the independent and nonpartisan 
        character of the organization;
Whereas he has provided expert testimony to all committees of the United States 
        Senate;
Whereas during his tenure as Director, he has expanded and improved the 
        accessibility of the Congressional Budget Office's work products to the 
        Congress and the public;
Whereas he has led the agency's development of an independent long-term economic 
        modeling capability that examines demographic changes and their critical 
        impact on economic and budget estimates;
Whereas he has performed his duties as Director at a time of extreme personal 
        loss with courage, dignity, and intelligence; and
Whereas he has earned the respect and esteem of the United States Senate: Now, 
        therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate of the United States commends Dr. Dan L. 
Crippen for his dedicated, faithful, and outstanding service to his 
country and to the Senate.
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