A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Ben Nighthorse Campbell.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This Senate resolution mourns the death of former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado, honors his life, achievements, and legacy including his military service in the United States Air Force and his tenure in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, and calls for the Senate to stand in recess as a mark of respect.
Who Benefits and How
The family of Ben Nighthorse Campbell receives official Senate recognition and an enrolled copy of the resolution. His legacy of military and public service is formally acknowledged by the institution where he served.
Who Bears the Burden and How
This is a non-binding commemorative resolution with no regulatory or financial impact, so no group bears a meaningful burden.
Key Provisions
- Mourns the death of former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- Honors his service in the United States Air Force
- Honors his tenure as a Member of both the Senate and the House of Representatives
- Requests transmission of the resolution to the House of Representatives and his family
- Calls for the Senate to stand in recess as a further mark of respect
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Mourns the death of former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado and honors his life, military service, and congressional career.
Key Policy Areas
Commemorative
Primary Purpose
Mourns the death of former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado and honors his life, military service, and congressional career.
Policy Domains
Resolution - Honoring Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Family of Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Bennet (for himself, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Thune, Mr. Schumer, …
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment …
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and …
Introduced in Senate
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "Senate"
- → Passes commemorative resolution and stands in recess
- "Secretary of the Senate"
- → Transmits resolution to House and to family
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