[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 26 (Friday, February 12, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S1667]
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                    RETIREMENT OF WILLIAM D. LACKEY

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 46, which is at the 
desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 46) relating to the retirement of 
     William D. Lackey.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. WARNER. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, 
the preamble be agreed to, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 46) was agreed to.
  The preamble was agreed to.
  The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows:

                               S. Res. 46

       Whereas, William D. Lackey has faithfully served the United 
     States Senate as an employee of the Senate since September 4, 
     1964, and since that date has ably and faithfully upheld the 
     highest standards and traditions of the staff of the United 
     States Senate;
       Whereas, during his 35 years, in positions of 
     responsibility in offices in the United States Senate, 
     William D. Lackey has at all times discharged the duties and 
     responsibilities of his office with extraordinary efficiency, 
     aplomb, and devotion; and,
       Whereas, William D. Lackey has faithfully served the United 
     States Senate with honor and distinction in the Office of the 
     Journal Clerk since October 1, 1978 and his hard work and 
     outstanding performance resulted in his appointment as 
     Journal Clerk: Now, therefore, be it
       Resolved, That the United States Senate commends William D. 
     Lackey for his service to his country and the United States 
     Senate, and wishes to express its deep appreciation and 
     gratitude for his long and faithful service.
       Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Senate shall transmit a 
     copy of this resolution to William D. Lackey.

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