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SRES 246 100th Congress Senate Arts, Culture, Religion Authors and authorship Commemorations Congressional tributes Entertainers Music

A resolution to honor Irving Berlin for the pleasure he has given to the American people through almost a century of his music.

Introduced: July 9, 1987 See on congress.gov
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Agreed to (Senate)
Oct 30, 1987
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 30, 1987
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 29, 1987
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.
Oct 29, 1987
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Oct 29, 1987
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 9, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 9, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that Irving Berlin be recognized for his musical accomplishments.

What's happening now October 30, 1987

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 246: A resolution to honor Irving Berlin for the pleasure he has given to the American people through almost a century of his music.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SRES-246/
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"S. Res. 246: A resolution to honor Irving Berlin for the pleasure he has given to the American people through almost a century of his music.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SRES-246/.
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S. Res. 246, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SRES-246/.
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