Title: A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Walter "Dee" Huddleston, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Walter "Dee" Huddleston, former Member of the Senate.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on November 15, 2018, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Walter "Dee" Huddleston.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 700 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 700

   Relative to the death of the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston, 
     former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 15, 2018

Mr. McConnell submitted the following resolution; which was considered 
                             and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Relative to the death of the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston, 
     former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston served the people of Kentucky in 
        the United States Senate for 12 years;
Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston served as a member of a number 
        of Senate committees, including--

    (1) the Committee on Appropriations;

    (2) the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and the Committee on 
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; and

    (3) the Select Committee on Intelligence;

Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston was an ardent defender of the 
        tobacco and coal interests of Kentucky in the United States Senate;
Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston was elected to serve the people 
        of Kentucky in the Kentucky State Senate from 1965 to 1972;
Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston was a respected radio 
        broadcaster;
Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston graduated from the University of 
        Kentucky in 1949;
Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston served in the United States Army 
        as a tank gunner during World War II; and
Whereas the Honorable Walter ``Dee'' Huddleston served the United States and the 
        Commonwealth of Kentucky with distinction: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That--
            (1) the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep 
        regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Walter 
        ``Dee'' Huddleston, former member of the United States Senate;
            (2) the Secretary of the Senate communicate this resolution 
        to the House of Representatives and transmit an enrolled copy 
        thereof to the family of the deceased; and
            (3) when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned as a 
        further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Walter 
        ``Dee'' Huddleston.
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