Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:107 Primary Sponsor:Courson Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Thurmond, Senator Strom Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19930113 Computer Document Number:S.107 Introduced Date:19930112 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19930113 Last History Type:Received from House Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Courson Bryan Cork Courtney Drummond Elliott Ford Giese Glover Gregory Hayes Holland Jackson Land Lander Leatherman Leventis Macaulay Martin Matthews McConnell McGill Mescher Mitchell Moore O'Dell Passailaigue Patterson Peeler Rankin Reese Richter Rose Russell Ryberg Saleeby Setzler Short Greg Smith J. Verne Smith Stilwell Thomas Waldrep Washington Williams Wilson Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 107 Senate 19930113 Received from House 107 House 19930113 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 107 Senate 19930112 Introduced, adopted, sent to HouseView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
EXPRESSING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON BEHALF OF ALL THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CAROLINA TO SENATOR STROM THURMOND WHO CELEBRATED HIS NINETIETH BIRTHDAY ON DECEMBER 5, 1992.
Whereas, Senator Strom Thurmond celebrated the ninetieth anniversary of his birth on December 5, 1992; and
Whereas, Senator Thurmond has spent the majority of his life in the service of his State and Country;
Whereas, during his distinguished career, Senator Thurmond has served as a teacher in the Edgefield County Public Schools, as Edgefield County Superintendent of Education, as a city and county attorney, as a state senator, as a circuit judge, as Governor, and since 1954 as United States Senator; and
Whereas, he served his country with distinction during World War II where he fought in five battles and participated in the Normandy Invasion, receiving five battle stars and 18 medals, declarations, and awards and attaining the rank of Major General; and
Whereas, his diligent service to the people of South Carolina has won him the love and admiration of the people of his State; and
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly wish to express their desire that Senator Thurmond celebrate many more birthdays and that he celebrate them here with his friends and admirers in South Carolina. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That since the legislature was not in session on the actual date of his birthday, the members of the General Assembly now wish a belated happy birthday to our dear friend Senator Strom Thurmond.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Senator Thurmond.