HCONRES 144 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Expressing the sense of Congress that Dinah Washington should be recognized for her achievements as one of the most talented vocalists in American popular music history.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 13, 2004 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedApr 9, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseJul 12, 2004
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of Congress that Dinah Washington should be recognized for her versatility, remarkable musical talent, and influence on female vocalists in jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, pop, and gospel.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 13, 2004Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jul 12, 2004Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5475-5476)
  3. Jul 12, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 144.
  4. Jul 12, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Jul 12, 2004Mr. Petri moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

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