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Senate resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Claiborne de Borda Pell, former United States Senator for the State of Rhode Island.

S.Res. 8Introduced Jan 6, 2009Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Sen. Harry Reid D-NV
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 6, 2009 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S151-152; text as passed Senate: CR S151-152; text of measure as introduced: CR S149)

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

97 cosponsors — 40 Republicans, 55 Democrats, 2 independents

41 of 97 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), John Barrasso (R-WY), Max Baucus (D-MT), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Mark Begich (D-AK), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Richard Burr (R-NC), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Bob Corker (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), James DeMint (R-SC) and 67 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Harry Reid.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nevada in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.