A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Alan K. Simpson, former Senator for the State of Wyoming.
Summary
S.Res. 148 is a non-binding resolution introduced in the Senate to honor the life of the Honorable Alan K. Simpson, who served as a U.S. Senator from Wyoming. This type of resolution does not have the force of law and does not require presidential signature. Instead, it serves as a formal congressional tribute recognizing Simpson's service and contributions.
As a non-binding resolution, this bill would have no practical impact on citizens or federal policy if enacted. Its purpose is purely ceremonial, allowing the Senate to formally acknowledge and pay respects to a former member. The resolution was introduced by Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) on March 27, 2025, and has advanced to the point where Senate action has been communicated to the House, though it remains in the early stages of the legislative process.
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