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Senate Recognizes 205th Anniversary of Memphis, Tennessee Founding.

The U.S. Senate formally recognized the 205th anniversary of the founding of Memphis, highlighting its pivotal role in shaping the nation's history, culture, and economy. This resolution is symbolic, affirming the city's contributions, including its status as a major logistics hub, a center for music history, and the location of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Key points
Formal recognition by the Senate of the 205th anniversary of Memphis's founding (May 22, 2024).
Acknowledgment of Memphis's significance as a logistics hub, the Home of the Blues, and a key site in the Civil Rights Movement.
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A resolution recognizing May 22, 2024, as the 205th anniversary of the founding of Memphis, Tennessee, and acknowledging the role that Memphis has played in shaping the history, culture, and economy of the United States.
Print number: SRES 806
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2024-09-10