[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 19985]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 SENATE RESOLUTION 203--RELATIVE TO THE DEATH OF VANCE HARTKE, FORMER 
             UNITED STATES SENATOR FOR THE STATE OF INDIANA

  Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Frist, Mr. Daschle, and Mr. 
Byrd) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and 
agreed to:

                              S. Res. 203

       Whereas Vance Hartke served in the United States Coast 
     Guard and Navy during World War II from 1942 to 1946;
       Whereas Vance Hartke served as mayor of Evansville, Indiana 
     from 1956 to 1958;
       Whereas Vance Hartke served as Chairman of the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs of the United States Senate from the 
     ninety-second Congress through the ninety-fourth Congress; 
     and
       Whereas Vance Hartke served his nation as United States 
     Senator from 1959 to 1977: Now, therefore be it
       Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow 
     and deep regret the announcement of the death of the 
     Honorable Vance Hartke, 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 recesses or adjourns today, 
     it stand recessed or adjourned as a further mark of respect 
     to the memory of the Honorable Vance Hartke.

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