SRES 579
117th Congress
Senate
Education
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Music
Texas
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Big Bertha, one of the largest bass drums in use by a university in the United States and located at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Agreed to (Senate)
Apr 6, 2022
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2056; text: CR S2043-2044)
Apr 6, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2056; text: CR S2043-2044)
Apr 6, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the 100th anniversary of the construction of Big Bertha, which is one of the largest bass drums in use by a university in the United States. Big Bertha is located at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2056; text: CR S2043-2044)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 579: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Big Bertha, one of the largest bass drums in use by a university in the United States and located at The University of Texas at Austin.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-579/
"S. Res. 579: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Big Bertha, one of the largest bass drums in use by a university in the United States and located at The University of Texas at Austin.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-579/.
S. Res. 579, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-579/.
[S. Res. 579: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Big Bertha, one of the largest bass drums in use by a university in the United States and located at The University of Texas at Austin.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-579/)