A resolution observing the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery and commemorating his contributions to jazz music.
Summary
Senate Resolution 102 is a commemorative measure that officially recognizes the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary jazz guitarist John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery. The resolution honors Montgomery’s influential career and his lasting contributions to the American jazz tradition, specifically highlighting his unique self-taught style and his roots in Indianapolis, Indiana. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or allocate federal funding, but serves as a formal gesture by the U.S. Senate to preserve and celebrate American cultural history.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (consideration: CR S1433)
Feb 27, 2025