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Senate recognizes 140th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Original title: A resolution recognizing the 140th anniversary of the founding of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and congratulating members and officers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers for the union's many achievements.

June 2, 2003

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution serves as an official congressional acknowledgment of the historical role and contributions of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to the American railroad industry.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

The union is the subject of the formal congressional recognition and congratulation.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 2, 2003.

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Summary

The U.S. Senate officially recognized the 140th anniversary of the founding of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and congratulated its members and officers on the union's achievements. The resolution was agreed to by on May 8, 2003.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this resolution?
It is a formal statement by the U.S. Senate to recognize the 140th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and honor the union's history and achievements.
Did this resolution change any laws?
No, this is a commemorative resolution and does not enact new laws or regulations.

Why It Matters

This resolution serves as an official congressional acknowledgment of the historical role and contributions of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to the American railroad industry.

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Commemorative Legislative Pattern

The use of Senate Resolutions to mark union anniversaries serves as a formal record of labor history within the congressional archive.

Connected Entities

organizationBrotherhood of Locomotive EngineersThe labor union being recognized for its 140th anniversary.Map →
organizationU.S. SenateThe legislative body that passed the resolution.Map →

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