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US Senate Resolution Honoring Former Senator David F. Durenberger's Life

This U.S. Senate resolution serves as a formal tribute to the late former Senator David F. Durenberger of Minnesota. The document introduces no new laws or regulations but acknowledges his significant contributions to legislation that impacted citizens, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The resolution is symbolic and procedural, concluding with instructions to transmit it to his family and adjourn the Senate in his honor.
Key points
The Senate formally expresses sorrow and respect following the death of former Senator David F. Durenberger.
The resolution highlights his crucial role as a lead sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), which prohibits disability discrimination.
It recognizes his work in securing protections for Minnesota's natural resources and co-sponsoring the act that created AmeriCorps.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_57
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2023-02-13