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Senate resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution relative to the death of Edward Roy Becker, Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

S.Res. 497Introduced May 26, 2006Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Arlen Specter R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 26, 2006 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5397-5398; text as passed Senate: CR S5397-5398; text of measure as introduced: CR S5392)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Patrick Leahy (D-VT).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Arlen Specter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.