Honoring the life and work of Duke Ellington, recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, and supporting the annual Duke Ellington Jazz Festival.

Action history

1. 2004-10-01Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2. 2004-09-30Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2004-09-30On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 485).
4. 2004-09-30Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2004-09-30Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
6. 2004-09-29At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
7. 2004-09-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 501.
8. 2004-09-29Considered under suspension of the rules.
9. 2004-09-29Mr. Burns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
10. 2004-09-28Introduced in House
11. 2004-09-28Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.