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HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PATRICK GOTTSCH

Agriculture

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On 2024-12-12, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) delivered a floor speech titled "HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PATRICK GOTTSCH" in the Senate. The speech addressed agriculture. It referenced legislation including S6989, SRES733.

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HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PATRICK GOTTSCH

Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)] [Senate] [Page S6989] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PATRICK GOTTSCH Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, as if in legislation session, notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 733. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 733) honoring the life and legacy of Patrick Gottsch. There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution. Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, I know of no further debate on the resolution. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the question is on adopting the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 733) was agreed to. Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. I ask unanimous consent that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. I ask unanimous consent that the preamble be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of June 13, 2024, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S6989, December 12, 2024, in the second column, the following appears: The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') The online Record has been corrected to read: The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of June 13, 2024, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') ========================= END NOTE ========================= Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, I rise today to ask unanimous consent that the Senate adopt my resolution honoring the life and legacy of my dear friend Patrick Gottsch. Patrick was a strong friend and ally of rural America, and it is only appropriate that the Senate commemorate his life. Along with so many other rural Americans, I miss Patrick every day. It is an honor to remember Patrick by advocating for and promoting the American rural way of life in the Senate. I yield the floor. ____________________

Referenced legislation: SRES733, SRES733

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HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PATRICK GOTTSCH Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)] [Senate] [Page S6989] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PATRICK GOTTSCH Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, as if in legislation session, notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 733. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 733) honoring the life and legacy of Patrick Gottsch. There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution. Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, I know of no further debate on the resolution. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the question is on adopting the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 733) was agreed to. Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. I ask unanimous consent that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. I ask unanimous consent that the preamble be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of June 13, 2024, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S6989, December 12, 2024, in the second column, the following appears: The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') The online Record has been corrected to read: The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of June 13, 2024, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') ========================= END NOTE ========================= Mrs. HYDE-SMITH. Mr. President, I rise today to ask unanimous consent that the Senate adopt my resolution honoring the life and legacy of my dear friend Patrick Gottsch. Patrick was a strong friend and ally of rural America, and it is only appropriate that the Senate commemorate his life. Along with so many other rural Americans, I miss Patrick every day. It is an honor to remember Patrick by advocating for and promoting the American rural way of life in the Senate. I yield the floor. ____________________ Referenced legislation: SRES733, SRES733