[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 16 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 16

  Relative to the death of John Chester Culver, former United States 
                     Senator for the State of Iowa.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 10, 2019

 Mr. Grassley (for himself, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Alexander, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
 Barrasso, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Blunt, Mr. 
Booker, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Braun, Mr. Brown, Mr. Burr, Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. 
 Capito, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Cassidy, Ms. Collins, 
 Mr. Coons, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cramer, Mr. 
Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. 
Feinstein, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Gardner, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Graham, Ms. 
 Harris, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Hoeven, 
 Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
 Kaine, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Leahy, 
   Mr. Lee, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. McConnell, Ms. McSally, Mr. 
   Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Moran, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. 
 Murray, Mr. Paul, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Peters, Mr. Portman, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
 Risch, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Romney, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
Sanders, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. 
  Scott of South Carolina, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Shelby, Ms. Sinema, Ms. 
 Smith, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Tester, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tillis, 
  Mr. Toomey, Mr. Udall, 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 John Chester Culver, former United States 
                     Senator for the State of Iowa.

Whereas John Chester Culver was born in Rochester, Minnesota and grew up in 
        Cedar Rapids, Iowa;
Whereas John Chester Culver graduated from Harvard University and Harvard Law 
        School;
Whereas John Chester Culver served his country in the United States Marine Corps 
        from 1955-1958;
Whereas John Chester Culver was elected to the United States House of 
        Representatives in 1964 and served 5 terms as a Representative from the 
        State of Iowa;
Whereas John Chester Culver was elected to the United States Senate in 1974 and 
        served the people of Iowa in the Senate with honor and distinction for 1 
        term;
Whereas as a Senator, John Chester Culver spearheaded a commission to modernize 
        the procedures of the Senate, including an increased use of computerized 
        floor status updates and committee schedules;
Whereas John Chester Culver was known for his hard work and independence; Now, 
        therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep 
regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable John Chester 
Culver, 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 John 
Chester Culver.
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