III 109th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 93 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 4, 2005 Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr. Frist, Mr. Shelby, and Mr. Sessions) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Relative to the death of Howell T. Heflin, former United States Senator for the State of Alabama.

Whereas Howell Heflin served as a United States Marine from 1942–1946 and was awarded the Silver Star for bravery; Whereas Howell Heflin served as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court from 1971–1977; Whereas Howell Heflin served the people of Alabama with distinction for 18 years in the United States Senate; and Whereas Howell Heflin served the Senate as Chairman of the Select Committee on Ethics in the ninety-sixth and one hundredth to one hundred-second Congresses;

That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Howell T. Heflin, former member of the United States Senate.

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.

That when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Howell T. Heflin.