[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 14 (Thursday, February 1, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S743]
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 SENATE RESOLUTION 220--IN RECOGNITION OF RONALD REAGAN'S 85TH BIRTHDAY

  Mr. DOLE (for himself, Mr. Daschle, and Mr. Warner) submitted the 
following resolution; which was considered and agreed to:

                              S. Res. 220

       Whereas, February 6, 1996 is the 85th Birthday of Ronald 
     Wilson Reagan;
       And Whereas, Ronald Reagan was twice elected by 
     overwhelming margins as President of the United States;
       And Whereas, Ronald Reagan is loved and admired by millions 
     of Americans, and by countless others around the world;
       And Whereas, Ronald Reagan, with the leadership of his 
     wife, Nancy, led a national crusade against illegal drugs;
       And Whereas, Ronald Reagan's eloquence united Americans in 
     times of triumph and tragedy;
       And Whereas, the thoughts and prayers of the Senate and the 
     country are with Ronald Reagan in his courageous battle with 
     Alzheimer's Disease; Therefore, be it
       Resolved, That the Senate of the United States extends its 
     birthday greetings and best wishes to Ronald Reagan.
       Section 2 That the Secretary of the Senate shall transmit a 
     copy of this resolution to Ronald Reagan.

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