[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 109 (Tuesday, September 6, 2005)]
[House]
[Page H7660]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




EXPRESSING SORROW OF THE HOUSE AT THE DEATH OF THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. 
             REHNQUIST, CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES

  Mr. DeLAY. Madam Speaker, I offer a privileged resolution (H. Res. 
422) and ask for its immediate consideration.
  The Clerk read the resolution, as follows:

                              H. Res. 422

       Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of 
     the death of the Honorable William H. Rehnquist; Chief 
     Justice of the United States.
       Resolved, That the House tenders its deep sympathy to the 
     members of the family of the late Chief Justice in their 
     bereavement.
       Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to 
     the Senate and to the Supreme Court and transmit a copy of 
     the same to the family of the late Chief Justice.
       Resolved, That when the House adjourns today, it adjourn as 
     a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Chief 
     Justice.

  The resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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