[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 486 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]
108th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. RES. 486
Relative to the death of J. Stanley Kimmitt, Former Secretary of the
Senate.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
December 8, 2004
Mr. Frist (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Burns, and Mr. Leahy)
submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
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RESOLUTION
Relative to the death of J. Stanley Kimmitt, Former Secretary of the
Senate.
Whereas J. Stanley Kimmitt served with distinction in the United States Army for
25 years, served in combat during World War II in Europe and later in
Korea, received the Silver Star, the Legion of Merit, and the Bronze
Star for Valor with Three Oak Leaf Clusters, and retired with the rank
of Colonel;
Whereas J. Stanley Kimmitt began his service to the United States Senate in 1965
as administrative assistant to Majority Leader Mike Mansfield;
Whereas J. Stanley Kimmitt served as Secretary for the Majority of the Senate
from 1966 until 1977;
Whereas J. Stanley Kimmitt served as Secretary of the Senate from 1977 until
1981;
Whereas after a distinguished career in the United States Army, J. Stanley
Kimmitt served as an employee of the Senate of the United States and
ably and faithfully upheld the high standards and traditions of the
staff of the Senate from 1965 until 1981;
Whereas J. Stanley Kimmitt faithfully discharged the difficult duties and
responsibilities of a wide variety of important and demanding positions
in public life with honesty, integrity, loyalty and humility; and
Whereas J. Stanley Kimmitt's clear understanding and appreciation of the
challenges facing the Nation has left his mark on those many areas of
public life: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the
announcement of the death of J. Stanley Kimmitt.
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate communicate these resolutions to
the House of Representatives and transmit an enrolled copy thereof to the family
of the deceased.
Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned as a
further mark of respect to the memory of J. Stanley Kimmitt.
Attest:
Secretary.