[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 254 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 254

Relative to the death of Pietro ``Pete'' Vichi Domenici, former United 
              States Senator for the State of New Mexico.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 13, 2017

 Mr. McConnell (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Udall, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. 
 Alexander, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
Blunt, Mr. Booker, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Brown, Mr. Burr, Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. 
 Capito, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Cochran, 
 Ms. Collins, Mr. Coons, Mr. Corker, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
 Cotton, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Mr. Donnelly, Ms. Duckworth, 
  Mr. Durbin, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Ernst, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. 
   Flake, Mr. Franken, Mr. Gardner, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Graham, Mr. 
Grassley, Ms. Harris, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hatch, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. Heller, 
   Ms. Hirono, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Johnson, Mr. 
 Kaine, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Leahy, 
   Mr. Lee, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. McCain, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. 
   Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Moran, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. 
Murray, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Paul, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Peters, Mr. Portman, Mr. 
 Reed, Mr. Risch, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
 Sasse, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Scott, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Shelby, Ms. Stabenow, 
   Mr. Strange, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Tester, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tillis, Mr. 
  Toomey, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. 
 Wicker, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Young) submitted the following resolution; 
                   which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Relative to the death of Pietro ``Pete'' Vichi Domenici, former United 
              States Senator for the State of New Mexico.

Whereas Pete V. Domenici was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1932; graduated 
        from the University of New Mexico and Denver University Law School; and 
        practiced law in Albuquerque;
Whereas Pete V. Domenici was elected to the Albuquerque City Commission in 1966, 
        and as Chairman in 1967;
Whereas Pete V. Domenici was first elected to the United States Senate in 1972 
        and served six terms as a Senator from the State of New Mexico with 
        honor and distinction, making him the longest serving Senator in New 
        Mexico history;
Whereas Pete V. Domenici served the Senate as Chairman of the Committee on the 
        Budget for the One Hundred Fourth through One Hundred Sixth Congresses, 
        and during the One Hundred Seventh Congress;
Whereas Pete V. Domenici served the Senate as Chairman of the Committee on 
        Energy and Natural Resources for the One Hundred Eighth and One Hundred 
        Ninth Congresses;
Whereas Pete V. Domenici fought tirelessly to balance the federal budget and was 
        a strong advocate of nuclear energy;
Whereas Pete V. Domenici played an essential role in pursuing mental health 
        parity in health insurance coverage, working across the aisle to pass 
        such legislation in 2007: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep 
regret the announcement of the death of Pete V. Domenici, 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 late Pete V. 
Domenici.
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