A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Aretha Franklin and the contributions of Aretha Franklin to…

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A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Aretha Franklin and the contributions of Aretha Franklin to music, civil rights, and the City of Detroit.

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D PetersSponsor

35 cosponsors · 30 D, 4 R, 1 I

35 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Senate Introduced Aug 22, 2018
Senate Passed Aug 22, 2018

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Aug 22, 2018

Celebrates the life and legacy of Aretha Franklin.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Aretha Franklin and the contributions of Aretha Franklin to music, civil rights, and the City of Detroit.

Latest action (Aug 22, 2018): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5869; text: CR S5835)

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Aug 22, 2018

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

Senate Introduced Aug 22, 2018
Senate Passed Aug 22, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.