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IN SCR0026

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shelli Yoder

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lee Herbert Hamilton (April 20, 1931 – February 3, 2026) served 34 years in the U.S. House of Representatives representing Indiana's 9th District from 1965 to 1999

  • Hamilton served as Vice Chair of the 9/11 Commission from December 2002 through August 2004 and was appointed to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security advisory council in 2001

  • After leaving Congress, he became director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and established the Center on Congress at Indiana University

  • Hamilton was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 1982 and graduated from DePauw University and Indiana University School of Law (1956)

  • The Indiana General Assembly expresses condolences to his family and directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit two copies of the resolution to his surviving children and grandchildren

Legislative Description

Memorializing Lee Hamilton.

Last Action

Senators Alexander, Alting, Baldwin, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Bray, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Busch, Byrne, Carrasco, Charbonneau, Clark, Crider, Deery, Dernulc, Donato, Doriot, Ford J.D., Freeman, Garten, Gaskill, Glick, Goode, Holdman, Hunley, Jackson L, Johnson T, Koch, Leising, Maxwell, McKinley, Mishler, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Pol, Qaddoura, Raatz, Randolph, Rogers, Schmitt, Spencer, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker G, Walker K, Young M added as coauthors

2/26/2026

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