US SR489 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on April 19 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2429-2431; text as passed Senate: CR S2431; text of measure as introduced: CR S2427-2428)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 19 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-19 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2429-2431; text as passed Senate: CR S2431; text of measure as introduced: CR S2427-2428)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the outstanding contributions of Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks to the civil rights movement, the ministry, his family, and the community of Memphis, Tennessee.Pays tribute to Dr. Hooks, his passion for life, dedication to service, and commitment to equality.
Title
A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks.
Sponsors
| Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Roland Burris [D-IL] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN] |
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Russell Feingold [D-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-19 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2429-2431; text as passed Senate: CR S2431; text of measure as introduced: CR S2427-2428) |
Same As/Similar To
HR1271 (Related) 2010-04-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Tennessee
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Tennessee
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/489/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres489/BILLS-111sres489ats.pdf |
