[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 332 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]








109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 332

     Honoring the life of former Governor Carroll A. Campbell, and 
    expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 14, 2005

    Mr. DeMint (for himself and Mr. Graham) submitted the following 
             resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
     Honoring the life of former Governor Carroll A. Campbell, and 
    expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family.

Whereas the Senate has learned with sadness of the death of Governor Carroll 
        Campbell;
Whereas Carroll Campbell dedicated a lifetime of service to the State of South 
        Carolina and the United States;
Whereas Carroll Campbell served most honorably as the Governor of South Carolina 
        from 1987 to 1995;
Whereas from 1979, and until he was elected Governor of South Carolina, Carroll 
        Campbell served with high moral character and integrity in the United 
        States House of Representatives;
Whereas Carroll Campbell was the first Republican elected to the House of 
        Representatives for the 4th Congressional District since the 
        Reconstruction period;
Whereas during his service as Governor, Carroll Campbell provided extraordinary 
        leadership and comfort to the citizens of South Carolina throughout the 
        devastating aftermath of Hurricane Hugo and the rebuilding of the coast;
Whereas Carroll Campbell improved the economy of South Carolina and the 
        livelihood of its citizens by attracting world class businesses;
Whereas Carroll Campbell worked diligently to restructure the Government of 
        South Carolina, making it more accessible and responsive to its 
        citizens;
Whereas Carroll Campbell focused on improving the quality of public education 
        provided by the State of South Carolina to all of its citizens;
Whereas Carroll Campbell was as devoted to his principles as he was to his 
        loving family, which included his wife Iris, his sons Carroll and Mike, 
        and his grandchildren ``Blakeney'' Herlong Campbell, Carroll ``Berrett'' 
        Campbell, Michael ``Rhodes'' Campbell, and Marie ``Riley'' Campbell; and
Whereas Carroll Campbell was a visionary who worked to improve the lives of all 
        South Carolinians: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate--
            (1) extends its prayers and deepest condolences to the 
        entire Campbell family;
            (2) honors the life of Carroll Campbell and expresses 
        profound gratitude for his years of public service; and
            (3) acknowledges with appreciation the unfaltering 
        commitment and loyalty of Carroll Campbell to his family and 
        the State of South Carolina.
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