S.RES.51: A resolution recognizing the importance of the writings of Dashiell Hammett to American literature and culture on the 75th anniversary of the first publication of "The Maltese Falcon".

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 14, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2005

Bill Summary

Salutes Dashiell Hammett as one of the most notable authors of hard-boiled crime fiction, upon the 75th anniversary of the publication of his great American crime novel, "The Maltese Falcon."

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Feb. 14, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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