Search Results: keywords:"honoring"

  • S. RES. 97 — Honoring the life of Nebraska community leader Howard L. Hawks.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:158

    S. RES. 97 is a resolution passed by the U.S. Senate to honor the life of Howard L. Hawks, a community leader from Nebraska. Born in 1935, Hawks made significant contributions as the co-founder of Tenaska Energy and was actively involved in philanthropic efforts, especially...

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Senate passed a special message to say "thank you" and "we're sad you're gone" to a man named Howard L. Hawks from Nebraska, who helped make energy and supported schools and his community. They are also sending this message to his family to show how much he made a difference.

  • H. RES. 1252 — Honoring the commitment and care of emergency medical services personnel.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:257

    H. RES. 1252 is a resolution acknowledging and honoring the dedication and service of emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the United States. It highlights the critical role these professionals play in providing urgent care to patients, often working in challenging...

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    H. RES. 1252 is like a big thank-you card from the government to all the ambulance and emergency medical workers who help sick and hurt people, especially during a special week in May 2024, to show how important they are.

  • S. RES. 155 — Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Mia Bourdeau Love, former Representative for the State of Utah.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:230

    S. RES. 155 is a resolution passed by the Senate to honor the life and legacy of Mia Bourdeau Love, a former Representative from Utah and the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress. The resolution recounts her achievements, including her history-making election as...

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate made a special note to say how much they appreciate Mia Bourdeau Love, who used to be a leader from Utah and was the first Black Republican woman in Congress. They talked about all the good things she did and how much she helped people, and they feel very sad that she has passed away.

  • S. RES. 115 — Relating to the death of the Honorable David Lyle Boren, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:223

    S. RES. 115 is a resolution by the United States Senate to honor the late David Lyle Boren, who passed away at 83 on February 20, 2025. The resolution acknowledges Boren's distinguished career, including his roles as an Oklahoma State legislator, Governor, U.S. Senator, and...

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    In this bill, the Senate is saying goodbye to David Lyle Boren, who used to be a big helper for Oklahoma and a leader at a university. They are feeling sad he passed away and want to honor him by taking a special break.