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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. RES. 16
Relative to the death of John Chester Culver, former United States Senator
for the State of Iowa.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JANUARY 10, 2019
Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. ERNST, Mr. ALEXANDER, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr.
BARRASSO, Mr. BENNET, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr.
BLUNT, Mr. BOOKER, Mr. BOOZMAN, Mr. BRAUN, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
BURR, Ms. CANTWELL, Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. CARDIN, Mr. CARPER, Mr.
CASEY, Mr. CASSIDY, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. COONS, Mr. CORNYN, Ms. COR-
TEZ MASTO, Mr. COTTON, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. CRAPO, Mr. CRUZ, Mr.
DAINES, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. ENZI, Mrs. FEINSTEIN,
Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. GARDNER, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr. GRAHAM, Ms.
HARRIS, Ms. HASSAN, Mr. HAWLEY, Mr. HEINRICH, Ms. HIRONO, Mr.
HOEVEN, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. ISAKSON, Mr. JOHNSON,
Mr. JONES, Mr. KAINE, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. KING, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr.
LANKFORD, Mr. LEAHY, Mr. LEE, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. MARKEY, Mr.
MCCONNELL, Ms. MCSALLY, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr.
MORAN, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. MURPHY, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. PAUL, Mr.
PERDUE, Mr. PETERS, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. REED, Mr. RISCH, Mr. ROB-
ERTS, Mr. ROMNEY, Ms. ROSEN, Mr. ROUNDS, Mr. RUBIO, Mr. SAND-
ERS, Mr. SASSE, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, Mr.
SCOTT of South Carolina, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. SHELBY, Ms. SINEMA,
Ms. SMITH, Ms. STABENOW, Mr. SULLIVAN, Mr. TESTER, Mr. THUNE,
Mr. TILLIS, Mr. TOOMEY, Mr. UDALL, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. WARNER,
Ms. WARREN, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Mr. WICKER, Mr. WYDEN, and Mr.
YOUNG) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and
agreed to
RESOLUTION
Relative to the death of John Chester Culver, former United
States Senator for the State of Iowa.
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SRES 16 ATS
Whereas John Chester Culver was born in Rochester, Min-
nesota and grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa;
Whereas John Chester Culver graduated from Harvard Uni-
versity and Harvard Law School;
Whereas John Chester Culver served his country in the
United States Marine Corps from 1955-1958;
Whereas John Chester Culver was elected to the United
States House of Representatives in 1964 and served 5
terms as a Representative from the State of Iowa;
Whereas John Chester Culver was elected to the United
States Senate in 1974 and served the people of Iowa in
the Senate with honor and distinction for 1 term;
Whereas as a Senator, John Chester Culver spearheaded a
commission to modernize the procedures of the Senate,
including an increased use of computerized floor status
updates and committee schedules;
Whereas John Chester Culver was known for his hard work
and independence; Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound
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sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death
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of the Honorable John Chester Culver, former member of
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the United States Senate.
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Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate commu-
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nicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives
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and transmit an enrolled copy thereof to the family of the
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deceased.
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Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns today, it
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stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the mem-
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ory of the Honorable John Chester Culver.
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