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GA SR1431
Resolution
AI Summary
- Honors the life and memory of Mr. William Proctor Jones, a Georgia native born in Bainbridge, who passed away on July 7, 2009
- Served in the United States Marine Corps and earned a bachelor's degree from George Washington University
- Dedicated 34 years to the United States Senate, beginning as a 4-H intern for Senator Richard B. Russell and rising to appropriations staff director, regarded as one of the top five most powerful staffers in the Senate
- Known as a fierce advocate for basic-science funding in Congress and the scientific community, helping ensure adequate appropriations for groundbreaking scientific initiatives
- Introduced by Senators Hill of the 4th and Hooks of the 14th, directing the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Mr. Jones's family
Legislative Description
Jones, Mr. William Proctor; condolences
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
4/13/2010
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