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Honoring the Life and Legacy of Representative Don Young

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution honoring the life and service of Representative Don Young. The document highlights his long-standing work for Alaska and the entire country, including key legislation on infrastructure, natural resources, and Native rights. While the resolution does not introduce new laws, it serves as a tribute to his contributions to Alaska and the USA.
Key points
The resolution pays tribute to Representative Don Young, who served in Congress for 49 years, making him the longest-serving Republican.
It emphasizes his role in passing important legislation, such as those concerning the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, Alaska Native rights, and infrastructure investments.
It notes his ability to work across political divides and his dedication to defending Alaska's interests.
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Print number: 117_SRES_565
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2022-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Don Young.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_565.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution pays tribute to Representative Don Young, who served in Congress for 49 years, making him the longest-serving Republican.
  • It emphasizes his role in passing important legislation, such as those concerning the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, Alaska Native rights, and infrastructure investments.
  • It notes his ability to work across political divides and his dedication to defending Alaska's interests.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1839; text: CR S1837-1838)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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