Davie Thomas Gallaher, death mourned
HR 157 is a memorial resolution honoring David Thomas Gallaher, a Huntsville, Alabama musician known as "Microwave Dave," who died on February 6, 2026. The resolution celebrates his life, musical career (including his band Microwave Dave & the Nukes and radio show "Talkin' the Blues"), and his decades-long work promoting music education through the Microwave Dave Music Education Foundation. It specifically recognizes his efforts to inspire youth, preserve blues history, and establish "Microwave Dave Day" in Huntsville. This procedural resolution has no policy impact - it solely serves as a tribute to his legacy.
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Feb 2026
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Last action Feb 19, 2026
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