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US Senate Honors the Life and Enduring Legacy of Baseball Legend Willie Mays

This Senate Resolution serves as a formal tribute to William “Willie” Howard Mays, Jr., recognizing his extraordinary baseball career and military service during the Korean War. The document introduces no new laws, taxes, or financial obligations for citizens. Its purpose is to officially celebrate Mays' inspirational legacy and his embodiment of American values like hard work and sacrifice.
Key points
The Senate formally recognizes Willie Mays' achievements, including his military service in the U.S. Army during the Korean War (1952-1954).
The resolution highlights Mays as an inspiration who personified the American Dream through relentless work ethic and determination.
This is a symbolic measure that does not affect the rights, duties, or personal finances of citizens.
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Print number: 118_SRES_801
Sponsor: Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
Process start date: 2024-08-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring the life and enduring legacy of William "Willie" Howard Mays, Jr.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_801.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-08-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Senate formally recognizes Willie Mays' achievements, including his military service in the U.S. Army during the Korean War (1952-1954).
  • The resolution highlights Mays as an inspiration who personified the American Dream through relentless work ethic and determination.
  • This is a symbolic measure that does not affect the rights, duties, or personal finances of citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5789-5790)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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