A resolution commemorating the life, legacy, and entertainment career of Tony Bennett.

3/13/2024, 2:00 AM

This resolution proclaims August 3, 2023, as Tony Bennett Day in honor of his contributions to the arts and to society.

Bill 118 S.Res. 322 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate to honor and commemorate the life, legacy, and entertainment career of Tony Bennett. Tony Bennett is a renowned singer, artist, and performer who has made significant contributions to the world of music and entertainment.

The resolution recognizes Tony Bennett's long and successful career, spanning over seven decades, during which he has released numerous hit songs, albums, and performances that have captivated audiences around the world. It acknowledges his unique talent, artistry, and dedication to his craft, as well as his influence on the music industry and future generations of artists.

The resolution also highlights Tony Bennett's philanthropic efforts and commitment to various charitable causes, including his support for arts education and programs that benefit underserved communities. It praises his advocacy for social justice, civil rights, and humanitarian causes, as well as his contributions to promoting peace and understanding through music. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 322 celebrates Tony Bennett as a cultural icon, a musical legend, and a beloved figure in American entertainment. It seeks to honor his achievements, recognize his impact on the world of music, and pay tribute to his enduring legacy as a performer, artist, and humanitarian.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 322

Introduced on
2023-07-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/27/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution proclaims August 3, 2023, as Tony Bennett Day in honor of his contributions to the arts and to society.

Bill 118 S.Res. 322 is a resolution introduced in the US Senate to honor and commemorate the life, legacy, and entertainment career of Tony Bennett. Tony Bennett is a renowned singer, artist, and performer who has made significant contributions to the world of music and entertainment.

The resolution recognizes Tony Bennett's long and successful career, spanning over seven decades, during which he has released numerous hit songs, albums, and performances that have captivated audiences around the world. It acknowledges his unique talent, artistry, and dedication to his craft, as well as his influence on the music industry and future generations of artists.

The resolution also highlights Tony Bennett's philanthropic efforts and commitment to various charitable causes, including his support for arts education and programs that benefit underserved communities. It praises his advocacy for social justice, civil rights, and humanitarian causes, as well as his contributions to promoting peace and understanding through music. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 322 celebrates Tony Bennett as a cultural icon, a musical legend, and a beloved figure in American entertainment. It seeks to honor his achievements, recognize his impact on the world of music, and pay tribute to his enduring legacy as a performer, artist, and humanitarian.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution commemorating the life, legacy, and entertainment career of Tony Bennett.

Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion

Potential Impact
Congressional tributes
Music
Performing arts

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/25/2024

This resolution proclaims August 3, 2023, as Tony Bennett Day in honor of his contributions to the arts and to society.


Latest Action7/27/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3725; text: CR S3770)