PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text as passed Senate: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/8/2006 S11791)
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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Dec 9, 2006
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the life and achievements of Congressional Research Service Analyst Tom Carr.
Expresses the Senate's profound sorrow upon the occasion of Mr. Carr's death, and extends heartful condolences to those who survive him: his wife Mary (Mimi), his sons Thomas and John, his mother Carswella, and his 9 brothers and sisters.
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Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R–AK
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text as passed Senate: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/8/2006 S11791)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text as passed Senate: CR 12/8/2006 S11828; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/8/2006 S11791)
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