[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 31 (Friday, March 9, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S2137]
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HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVE THIS COUNTRY IN THE NATIONAL GUARD 
AND EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF THE TWENTY-ONE 
              NATIONAL GUARDSMEN WHO PERISHED IN THE CRASH

  Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Armed 
Services Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 
45 and the Senate then proceed to its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk 
will report the resolution by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 45) honoring the men and women who 
     serve this country in the National Guard and expressing 
     condolences of the United States Senate to the family and 
     friends of the 21 National Guardsmen who perished in the 
     crash on March 3, 2001.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. DeWINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motion to 
reconsider be laid upon the table, and any statements relating to the 
resolution be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 45) was agreed to.
  The preamble was agreed to.
  (The text of the resolution is located in the Record of March 7, 
2001, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'')

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