Nebraska 2025-2026 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LR37

Introduced
2/3/25  
Passed
2/10/25  

Caption

Honor and thank Joseph Robert Kerrey for his service and dedication to Nebraska and the United States

Impact

The resolution reinforces the tradition of acknowledging individuals who have played critical roles in the development and progress of the state of Nebraska. It serves to inspire future generations by highlighting the values of service and dedication toward public life and civic duties. The formal recognition not only honors Kerrey but also acts as a reminder to the public of the contributions made by leaders in shaping state and national policies.

Summary

LR37 is a legislative resolution that aims to honor and thank Joseph Robert Kerrey for his service and dedication to Nebraska and the United States. The resolution serves as a formal recognition of Kerrey's contributions and legacy, celebrating his achievements throughout his career. While specific details regarding the substance of the resolution may not be disclosed, it exemplifies the importance of recognizing public figures who have made significant impacts on their communities and the nation.

Contention

As a resolution, LR37 is typically not subject to the same contentious debates that accompany legislative bills. However, it may still attract attention regarding the appropriateness of honoring certain individuals based on their political actions and public service. Some discussions may arise around the selection of honorees and the criteria for the recognition, which could lead to varying opinions among the legislators. Yet, the overall sentiment tends to lean towards validation of service to the community, limiting significant contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NE LR94

Congratulate and thank Bryan Health for one hundred years of service to the community

NE LR91

Congratulate Nebraska City High School wrestler Makayla Vasser on winning the 2025 girls Class A 190-pound state championship

NE LR90

Congratulate Syracuse High School wrestler Brock Goebel on winning the 2025 boys Class C 106-pound state championship

NE LR99

Congratulate the Falls City Sacred Heart High School girls basketball team on winning the 2025 Class D-2 state championship

NE LR100

Congratulate the Johnson-Brock High School boys basketball team on winning the 2025 Class D-1 state championship

NE LR56

Recognize March 2025 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in Nebraska

NE LR109

Recognize the Southeast Nebraska Cancer Memorial Garden as being named Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts Outstanding Community Conservation Award winner

NE LR72

Recognize Mosaic for continuing the mission of its founding organizations to serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.