HRES 839 United States House · 117th Congress

Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Robert Joseph Dole.

HRES 839 is a ceremonial resolution expressing the House of Representatives' sorrow over the death of Senator Robert J. Dole (R-Kansas), who served as a U.S. Senator and former Senate Majority Leader. The resolution formally acknowledges his passing, directs the Clerk to share the resolution with the Senate and Dole's family, and calls for the House to adjourn immediately as a mark of respect. This resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any constituents or laws; it is purely a formal expression of mourning by the House. It was introduced and passed on December 7, 2021.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2021

Committee Review

House Passage

Dec 2021

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Dec 7, 2021 Last action Dec 7, 2021

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Dec 7, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7223-7224)

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Dec 7, 2021

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