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H.Res. 583 · 111th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an indelible legacy in bluegrass music.

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  1. House Introduced Jun 25, 2009
  2. House Passed Jan 26, 2010

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an indelible legacy in bluegrass music.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Jan 26, 2010

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an indelible legacy in bluegrass music.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an indelible legacy in bluegrass music.

Latest action (Jan 26, 2010): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 25, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Jun 25, 2009
  2. House Passed Jan 26, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.