United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 677 (108th)
Honoring the life and tremendous artistic and social contributions of Ray Charles, one of the world's most influential and prolific musicians.
Introduced
16 June 2004
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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23 March 2026
Summary
Mourns the loss of Ray Charles (one of the world's most influential musicians) and expresses deepest sympathy to his family. Recognizes and honors the tremendous artistic and social contributions of Ray Charles, who lost his eyesight as a child, but never lost his vision to expand hope and increase the circle of human dignity through peaceful musical expression.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 June 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 June 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 June 2004
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/677
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hres/677