S.Res. 490 · 110th Congress
A resolution recognizing the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service to the performing…
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A resolution recognizing the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service to the performing arts.
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- Senate Introduced Mar 31, 2008
- Senate Passed Sep 23, 2008
Recognizes and commends the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) for 50 years of service as a cultural ambassador of the United States to the world, by bringing world-class American modern dance to people around the globe.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 23, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes and commends the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) for 50 years of service as a cultural ambassador of the United States to the world, by bringing world-class American modern dance to people around the globe.
Recognizes that: (1) AAADT has been a true pioneer in the world of dance by establishing an extended cultural community that provides dance performances, training, and community programs to all people while using the beauty and humanity of African-American heritage and other cultures to unite people; and (2) the Ailey II company, the Ailey School, and the extensive and innovative Arts in Education and Community Programs of AAADT train future generations of dancers and choreographers while exposing young people to the arts.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution recognizing the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service to the performing arts.
Latest action (Sep 23, 2008): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9344)
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 31, 2008
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- Senate Introduced Mar 31, 2008
- Senate Passed Sep 23, 2008
No recorded floor vote found.