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- S.RES.489
S.RES.489: A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced April 19, 2010
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 19, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) |