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U.S. Senate Honors the Life and Legacy of Actor James Earl Jones

This Senate Resolution formally honors the life, career, and cultural contributions of the legendary actor James Earl Jones. The document is purely commemorative, recognizing his achievements in theater and film, including his iconic voice roles. It introduces no new laws, taxes, or changes to citizens' rights or obligations.
Key points
The Senate officially recognized James Earl Jones for his significant contributions to American theater and film.
The resolution is symbolic and does not affect citizens' daily lives, finances, or legal standing.
Formal condolences and respect are extended to the family of the late artist.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_878
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Process start date: 2024-09-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of James Earl Jones.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_878.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Senate officially recognized James Earl Jones for his significant contributions to American theater and film.
  • The resolution is symbolic and does not affect citizens' daily lives, finances, or legal standing.
  • Formal condolences and respect are extended to the family of the late artist.
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. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS].

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 S6467; text: CR S6457)

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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