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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
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SRES. 572, 119th Congress — read as touching Defense Contractors.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8893-8894; text: CR S8926)
December 17, 2025
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 572 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 572
A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard and United States Army Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, who were killed in action in Palmyra, Syria, in a targeted assault against United States service members on December 13, 2025...
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle
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Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 2 helped.
The bill honors the service and sacrifice of United States Army Sergeants who were killed in action, which may imply continued support for defense operations and contractors (Section 2).
The bill recognizes the bravery and professionalism of National Guard members, some of whom may be part of labor unions (Section 4).