Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie and acknowledging his important contributions to jazz and swing music.

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HRES 778

Introduced

Sep 17, 2004

Latest Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Anniversaries Arts, Culture, Religion Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Entertainers Music

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Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie; and (2) acknowledges the important contributions of William "Count" Basie to jazz and swing music.

Actions

Sep 29, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 29, 2004

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7804)
Sep 29, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7804)
Sep 29, 2004

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 778.
Sep 29, 2004

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7804-7806)
Sep 29, 2004

Mr. Burns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 17, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 17, 2004

Introduced in House

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