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110th Congress · 2007–2009
S.Res. 596

A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Association Championship.

Commemorations Senate 8 cosponsors
Latest action: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S5971-5972) · June 23, 2008
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Passed Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S5971-5972)

Recorded June 23, 2008, as the clerk wrote it

Sponsor Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Committee Judiciary Committee
Recorded votes None taken
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Vote Files, "S.Res. 596 (110th Congress): A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Association Championship," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-110-sres596

APA

Vote Files. (2026, October 12). S.Res. 596 (110th Congress): A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Association Championship [Bill record]. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-110-sres596

Chicago

Vote Files. "S.Res. 596 (110th Congress): A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Association Championship." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-110-sres596.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_bill_110_sres596,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{S.Res. 596 (110th Congress): A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Association Championship}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-110-sres596}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-110-sres596; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-resolution/596; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 13, 2026}
}
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