A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of James Earl Jones.
9/26/2024, 7:15 PMSummary of Bill SRES 878
Bill 118 S.Res. 878 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor the life, legacy, and contributions of James Earl Jones. James Earl Jones is a renowned actor known for his powerful voice and iconic roles in film, television, and theater. The resolution recognizes his impact on the entertainment industry and his dedication to his craft.The resolution highlights James Earl Jones' numerous accomplishments, including his Tony Award-winning performances on Broadway, his iconic voice work in films like "The Lion King," and his groundbreaking roles in movies such as "Star Wars" and "Field of Dreams." It also acknowledges his advocacy for diversity and inclusion in the arts and his commitment to mentoring young actors.
The resolution emphasizes James Earl Jones' status as a cultural icon and a trailblazer for African American actors in Hollywood. It celebrates his talent, professionalism, and dedication to his craft, as well as his contributions to the broader cultural landscape. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 878 is a tribute to James Earl Jones' remarkable career and his lasting impact on the world of entertainment. It serves as a reminder of his talent, his influence, and his enduring legacy in American popular culture.
Congressional Summary of SRES 878
This resolution honors the life and legacy of James Earl Jones for his contribution to theater, film, his state, and his country.
Current Status of Bill SRES 878
Bill SRES 878 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 878 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 878's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467; text: CR S6457) as of September 25, 2024Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 878
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1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
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6Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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