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A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.

9/27/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 888

Bill 118 SRES 888 is a resolution that aims to honor the life and legacy of James Ralph Sasser, who served as a Senator for the State of Tennessee. James Sasser was a prominent figure in Tennessee politics, serving as a Senator from 1977 to 1995. During his time in office, he was known for his dedication to public service and his commitment to representing the interests of his constituents.

The resolution recognizes James Sasser's many accomplishments and contributions to the state of Tennessee and the United States as a whole. It highlights his work on important issues such as healthcare, education, and national security. James Sasser was also known for his bipartisan approach to governance, working across party lines to find solutions to complex problems.

The resolution acknowledges James Sasser's dedication to public service and his tireless efforts to improve the lives of the people he represented. It also expresses gratitude for his many years of service and his lasting impact on the state of Tennessee. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 888 is a fitting tribute to the life and legacy of James Ralph Sasser, honoring his contributions to the state of Tennessee and the United States.

Congressional Summary of SRES 888

This resolution expresses the sorrow of the Senate upon the announcement of the death of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the state of Tennessee.

Current Status of Bill SRES 888

Bill SRES 888 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 888 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 25, 2024.  Bill SRES 888's most recent activity was Message on Senate action sent to the House. as of September 26, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 888

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
198
Democrat Cosponsors
94
Republican Cosponsors
96
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
8

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 888

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 888

A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.
A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 888

Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Blackburn
TennesseeRepublican
Todd Young
Todd Young
IndianaRepublican
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
MassachusettsDemocrat
Mark R. Warner
Mark R. Warner
VirginiaDemocrat
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse
Rhode IslandDemocrat
Peter Welch
Peter Welch
VermontDemocrat

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