SRES 322 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution commemorating the life, legacy, and entertainment career of Tony Bennett.

This is a commemorative resolution (SRES 322), not a legislative bill. It honors the late singer Tony Bennett by designating August 3, 2023 (his birthday) as "Tony Bennett Day" across the United States. The resolution recognizes Bennett's 20 Grammy Awards, his civil rights activism (including marching with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.), his philanthropy, and his connection to Astoria, Queens. It urges citizens, schools, and organizations to celebrate his musical legacy and contributions to the arts, but contains no binding policy changes or direct impacts on individuals or programs.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2023

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Jul 2023

House Passage

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Introduced Jul 27, 2023 Last action Jul 27, 2023

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Jul 27, 2023

Introduced

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3725; text: CR S3770)

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Jul 27, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3725; text: CR S3770)

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Jul 27, 2023

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Introduced in Senate

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors