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A resolution recognizing the Sailors and Marines who sacrificed their lives for ship and shipmates while fighting the devastating 1967 fire onboard USS Forrestal and, during the week of the 50th anniversary of the tragic event, commemorating the efforts of those who survived.

USA115th CongressSRES-234| Senate 
| Updated: 10/24/2017
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (25)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)David Perdue (Republican)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Luther Strange (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)Claire McCaskill (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the USS Forrestal fire.

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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4433)
Oct 24, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6773)
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4433)


  • October 24, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6773)

Armed Forces and National Security

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A resolution recognizing the Sailors and Marines who sacrificed their lives for ship and shipmates while fighting the devastating 1967 fire onboard USS Forrestal and, during the week of the 50th anniversary of the tragic event, commemorating the efforts of those who survived.

USA115th CongressSRES-234| Senate 
| Updated: 10/24/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the USS Forrestal fire.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4433)
Oct 24, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6773)
Oct 24, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6773)
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4433)


  • October 24, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6773)


  • October 24, 2017
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6773)
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (25)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)David Perdue (Republican)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Luther Strange (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)Claire McCaskill (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AccidentsCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesFiresMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependents