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Recognizing 225th Anniversary of Tennessee's Statehood

The U.S. Senate officially recognizes and celebrates the 225th anniversary of Tennessee's entry into the Union as the 16th state. This is a symbolic honor of the state's history and contributions, which can strengthen citizens' sense of community and pride in their heritage.
Key points
The resolution is symbolic and does not introduce any new laws or changes to citizens' rights or obligations.
It highlights Tennessee's historical significance, including its role in the War of 1812, contributions to music and culture, and crucial role in ratifying the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_248
Sponsor: Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
Process start date: 2021-05-27