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H.Res. 859 (109th)

Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death.

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Introduced

9 June 2006

Last action

24 July 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sheila Jackson Lee, Barbara Lee, Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], JOHN LEWIS

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5 December 2025

Summary

Honors the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham. Recognizes her immeasurable contributions to the arts and all of humanity. Extends condolences to her family on her death.

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Timeline

  1. 9 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 June 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 July 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

    Source: Committee

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