S.Res. 370Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)Passed Congress

A resolution relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida.

Introduced December 4, 2009

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12460; text of measure as introduced: CR S12415)

December 4, 2009

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12460; text as passed Senate: CR S12460; text of measure as introduced: CR S12415)

December 4, 2009

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George S. LeMieux
Sen. George S. LeMieux R-FL · Dec 4, 2009

Mr. President, I rise to express my sorrow at the passing of former U.S. Senator Paula Hawkins and to pay tribute to her long life and groundbreaking career of public service. A resident of central…

Max Baucus
Sen. Max BaucusD-MT · Dec 4, 2009

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the provisions of S. Res. 370, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Paula…

Max Baucus
Sen. Max BaucusD-MT · Dec 4, 2009

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 370, submitted earlier today. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble…

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III

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. RES. 370

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 4, 2009

Mr. McConnell (for himself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. LeMieux, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Begich, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Brown, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Burr, Mr. Burris, Mr. Byrd, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Corker, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Franken, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Graham, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Gregg, Mrs. Hagan, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hatch, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kaufman, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kirk, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Kyl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Lugar, Mr. McCain, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Mikulski, Ms. Murkowski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Reed, Mr. Risch, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sessions, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Shelby, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Tester, Mr. Thune, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Warner, Mr. Webb, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Wyden) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

RESOLUTION

Relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida.

Whereas Paula F. Hawkins was a staunch consumer advocate and served the citizens of the State of Florida on its Public Service Commission for seven years, serving as its Chairman for three years;

Whereas Paula F. Hawkins was instrumental in passing the Missing Children's Assistance Act of 1984 and worked to help establish the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children;

Whereas Paula F. Hawkins served the people of Florida with distinction for 6 years in the United States Senate: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Paula F. Hawkins, former member of the United States Senate.

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.

That when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Paula F. Hawkins.