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H.RES.668: Honoring the life, contributions, and achievements of Koko Taylor and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on her passing.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about arts, culture, religion
- Introduced July 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 22, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (14 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Honors Koko Taylor for her significant contributions to both blues music and the entertainment industry as a whole, for serving as an influence and inspiration to future generations of musicians, and for bringing joy to millions of people around the world. Expresses profound sorrow at the death of Koko Taylor and condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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July 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jesse L. Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) |