Title: A resolution relative to the death of James Paul David "Jim" Bunning, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Jim Bunning, former member of the U.S. Senate.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on June 5, 2017, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of Senator Bunning.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 184 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 184

   Relative to the death of James Paul David ``Jim'' Bunning, former 
        United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2017

 Mr. McConnell (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Paul, Mr. Alexander, Ms. 
   Baldwin, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Blunt, Mr. 
 Booker, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Brown, Mr. Burr, Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. Capito, 
   Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Cochran, Ms. 
   Collins, Mr. Coons, Mr. Corker, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
 Cotton, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Mr. Donnelly, Ms. Duckworth, 
  Mr. Durbin, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Ernst, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. 
   Flake, Mr. Franken, Mr. Gardner, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Graham, Mr. 
    Grassley, Ms. Harris, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. 
Heitkamp, Mr. Heller, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, 
   Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. 
Lankford, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lee, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. McCain, Mrs. 
  McCaskill, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Moran, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. 
 Murphy, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Peters, Mr. Portman, 
 Mr. Reed, Mr. Risch, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Sanders, 
    Mr. Sasse, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Scott, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Shelby, Ms. 
Stabenow, Mr. Strange, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Tester, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tillis, 
  Mr. Toomey, Mr. Udall, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Ms. Warren, Mr. 
    Whitehouse, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Young) submitted the 
        following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   Relative to the death of James Paul David ``Jim'' Bunning, former 
        United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Whereas Jim Bunning served the people of Fort Thomas, Kentucky in the Fort 
        Thomas City Council for 2 years;
Whereas Jim Bunning served the people of Kentucky in the Kentucky State Senate 
        for 4 years;
Whereas Jim Bunning served the people of Kentucky's 4th District with 
        distinction for 12 years in the United States House of Representatives, 
        and as Chair of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social 
        Security;
Whereas Jim Bunning served the people of Kentucky with distinction for 12 years 
        in the United States Senate;
Whereas Jim Bunning pitched a no-hitter for the Detroit Tigers against the 
        Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 20, 1958;
Whereas Jim Bunning pitched a perfect game for the Philadelphia Phillies against 
        the New York Mets on June 21, 1964, the first in the National League in 
        84 years and the first in the major leagues since the 1956 World Series; 
        and
Whereas Jim Bunning was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 
        1996: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep 
regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Jim Bunning, 
former member of the United States Senate.
    Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate communicate these 
resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit an enrolled 
copy thereof to the family members of the deceased.
    Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned 
as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Jim 
Bunning.
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