SR 361 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Death - James Harding Pratt -

This Senate Resolution honors the memory of James Harding Pratt, a respected journalist, former aide to U.S. Senator James Sasser, and government relations executive from Tennessee. The resolution formally recognizes his career achievements, including his Pulitzer Prize-nominated investigative reporting with The Tennessean and his leadership roles in communications and public service. It extends condolences to his family members, including his daughter, former wife, sister, brother, and nephews, while celebrating his legacy of integrity and dedication to public life.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 Last action Apr 9, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Apr 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 6, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Randy McNally
RRepublican
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