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US Senate Resolution: Commending University of Mississippi for 175 Years of Service.

This Senate Resolution officially honors the University of Mississippi on its 175th anniversary. The document does not introduce new laws or taxes, but highlights the university's importance in providing education, research, and healthcare (via UMMC) to citizens of the state and the nation. It serves as a symbolic recognition of the institution's contribution to social and scientific development, indirectly affecting citizens' quality of life through access to higher education and innovative medicine.
Key points
Recognition of the university's role in educating future leaders and specialists, including in law and medicine, which is crucial for the workforce.
Highlighting contributions to social progress, including breaking racial barriers in 1962 (James Meredith) and achievements in medical research (first heart and lung transplants).
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_477
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Process start date: 2023-11-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution commending the University of Mississippi for 175 years of service to the State of Mississippi and the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_477.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognition of the university's role in educating future leaders and specialists, including in law and medicine, which is crucial for the workforce.
  • Highlighting contributions to social progress, including breaking racial barriers in 1962 (James Meredith) and achievements in medical research (first heart and lung transplants).
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. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS].

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 S5642; text: CR S5641)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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