A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Richard Smallwood, a world-class composer, pianist, and arranger.
Summary
S.Res. 584 is a non-binding Senate resolution introduced by Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia that honors Reverend Richard Smallwood and his contributions to music. Smallwood was recognized as a world-class composer, pianist, and arranger whose work left a significant impact on the musical community.
As a non-binding resolution, this measure does not have the force of law and does not require presidential signature. Instead, it serves as a formal expression of the Senate's recognition and respect for Smallwood's life and artistic legacy. The resolution was introduced on January 15, 2026, and remains in the early stages of the legislative process, having not yet received committee action.
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