Expressing support for the designation of August 3, 2023, as "Tony Bennett Day".

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 621

Bill 118 HRES 621, also known as the "Tony Bennett Day" resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating August 3, 2023, as a special day to honor the legendary singer Tony Bennett. The resolution recognizes Bennett's contributions to the music industry and his impact on American culture.

Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, is a renowned singer who has been active in the music industry for over seven decades. He is known for his smooth voice and timeless hits such as "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and "The Way You Look Tonight". Bennett has won multiple Grammy Awards and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

The resolution highlights Bennett's dedication to his craft and his commitment to promoting peace and understanding through music. It also acknowledges his philanthropic efforts, including his support for arts education and his work with organizations such as the United Nations and the American Cancer Society. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 621 aims to celebrate Tony Bennett's legacy and recognize his significant contributions to the world of music. By designating August 3, 2023, as "Tony Bennett Day", the resolution seeks to honor and commemorate the achievements of this iconic artist.

Congressional Summary of HRES 621

This resolution supports the designation of Tony Bennett Day in honor of his contributions to the arts and to society.

Current Status of Bill HRES 621

Bill HRES 621 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill HRES 621 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 27, 2023.  Bill HRES 621's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of July 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 621

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 621

Primary Policy Focus

Arts, Culture, Religion

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional tributesMusicPerforming arts

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 621

Expressing support for the designation of August 3, 2023, as "Tony Bennett Day".Expressing support for the designation of August 3, 2023, as "Tony Bennett Day".
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