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A resolution honoring the life, work, and legacy of Toni Morrison.

USA116th CongressSRES-402| Senate 
| Updated: 10/31/2019
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Rob Portman (Republican)
  • Introduced
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  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution extends heartfelt sympathy to the family of author Toni Morrison on the occasion of her death. The resolution recognizes Toni Morrison as (1) one of the most formidable scholars, educators, and authors of the United States; and (2) a writer of the stature of other great literary figures of the United States, such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner. Finally, the resolution honors the life of Toni Morrison and her achievements in the humanities and literature.
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Oct 31, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
Oct 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Oct 31, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
  • October 31, 2019
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
  • October 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • October 31, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)

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A resolution honoring the life, work, and legacy of Toni Morrison.

USA116th CongressSRES-402| Senate 
| Updated: 10/31/2019
This resolution extends heartfelt sympathy to the family of author Toni Morrison on the occasion of her death. The resolution recognizes Toni Morrison as (1) one of the most formidable scholars, educators, and authors of the United States; and (2) a writer of the stature of other great literary figures of the United States, such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner. Finally, the resolution honors the life of Toni Morrison and her achievements in the humanities and literature.
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Timeline
Oct 31, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
Oct 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Oct 31, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
  • October 31, 2019
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
  • October 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • October 31, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6343-6344)
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Rob Portman (Republican)

Arts, Culture, Religion

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipBooks and print mediaCongressional tributesLiteratureRacial and ethnic relations