[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 406 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 406

 To honor the life and death of Richard Clarence Clark, former Senator 
                         for the State of Iowa.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 16, 2023

 Mr. Grassley (for himself, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Schumer, Mr. McConnell, Ms. 
Baldwin, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
 Booker, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Braun, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Brown, Mr. Budd, Ms. 
 Butler, Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, 
Mr. Cassidy, Ms. Collins, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
Cotton, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. 
 Durbin, Mr. Fetterman, Mrs. Fischer, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Graham, Mr. 
 Hagerty, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Hickenlooper, Ms. 
Hirono, Mr. Hoeven, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Kelly, 
Mr. Kennedy, Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lujan, 
 Ms. Lummis, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
Merkley, Mr. Moran, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. Murray, 
Mr. Ossoff, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Paul, Mr. Peters, Mr. Reed, Mr. Ricketts, 
 Mr. Risch, Mr. Romney, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Sanders, 
   Mr. Schatz, Mr. Schmitt, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Scott of South 
   Carolina, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Smith, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. 
 Sullivan, Mr. Tester, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. Van 
Hollen, Mr. Vance, Mr. Warner, Mr. Warnock, Ms. Warren, Mr. Welch, Mr. 
    Whitehouse, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Young) submitted the 
        following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 To honor the life and death of Richard Clarence Clark, former Senator 
                         for the State of Iowa.

Whereas Richard Clarence Clark (referred to in this preamble as ``Dick Clark'') 
        was born in Paris, Linn County, Iowa, in 1928;
Whereas Dick Clark served in the Army from 1950 to 1952;
Whereas Dick Clark received a bachelor's degree from Upper Iowa University in 
        1953, and a master's degree in history from the University of Iowa in 
        1956;
Whereas Dick Clark was an assistant professor of history and political science 
        at Upper Iowa University from 1959 to 1964;
Whereas Dick Clark served as administrative assistant to Representative John C. 
        Culver from 1965 to 1972;
Whereas Dick Clark walked approximately 1,300 miles across the State of Iowa to 
        mark his campaign for the Senate;
Whereas Dick Clark was elected to the Senate in 1972, representing the State of 
        Iowa from 1973 to 1979;
Whereas Dick Clark, after leaving the Senate, was appointed by President Jimmy 
        Carter to be Ambassador at Large and United States Coordinator for 
        Refugee Affairs; and
Whereas Dick Clark was a senior fellow and founding executive director of the 
        Congressional Program at the Aspen Institute: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That--
            (1) the Senate--
                    (A) has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret 
                the announcement of the death of Richard C. Clark, 
                former Member of the Senate; and
                    (B) respectfully requests that the Secretary of the 
                Senate communicate this resolution to the House of 
                Representatives and transmit an enrolled copy thereof 
                to the family of Richard C. Clark; and
            (2) when the Senate adjourns today, it stands adjourned as 
        a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Richard C. 
        Clark, former Senator for the State of Iowa.
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