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SRES 452 109th Congress Senate Commemorations Arts, Culture, Religion Congressional tributes Cultural relations Education Elementary and secondary education Performing arts

A resolution recognizing the cultural and educational contributions of the American Ballet Theatre throughout its 65 years of service as "America's National Ballet Company".

Introduced: April 27, 2006 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Apr 27, 2006
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3761-3764; text as passed Senate: CR S3762; text of measure as introduced: CR S3723)
Apr 27, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3761-3764; text as passed Senate: CR S3762; text of measure as introduced: CR S3723)
Apr 27, 2006
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes and commends the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) for over 65 years of service as "America's National Ballet Company," during which it has provided world class art to audiences in all 50 states.

Recognizes that: (1) the ABT serves as a true cultural ambassador for the United States by having performed in 42 countries and fulfilling its reputation as one of the world's most revered and innovative dance companies; and (2) the ABT's extensive and innovative education, outreach, and artistic development programs both train future generations of great dancers and expose students to the arts.

What's happening now April 27, 2006

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3761-3764; text as passed Senate: CR S3762; text of measure as introduced: CR S3723)