Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SR146

Introduced
3/30/23  

Caption

A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the fifth anniversary of her passing.

Impact

One of the notable aspects of SR146 is its recognition of Jeri Bustamante's legacy through the Jereima Bustamante Memorial Scholarship. This initiative is designed to support graduates of Miami Beach Senior High School in their pursuit of higher education, symbolizing a commitment to the ideals of opportunity and achievement that Jeri exemplified. The resolution serves to inspire future generations to strive for their goals and aims to maintain Jeri's memory alive within the community.

Summary

SR146 is a resolution honoring the memory of Jereima 'Jeri' Bustamante on the fifth anniversary of her untimely passing. It acknowledges her contributions and the vibrant spirit she embodied, which is missed by her family, friends, and coworkers. The resolution reflects on her inspiring journey from Panama to the United States and her educational achievements, including a Bachelor's and Master's degree, emphasizing her tireless work ethic and commitment to success.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely a gesture of remembrance and admiration, it highlights broader themes such as the importance of education, community support, and the realization of the American Dream. These themes can evoke discussions about how society remembers and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities, particularly in the context of providing opportunities through education. There are no major points of contention indicated in the text of the resolution, as it primarily serves a commemorative purpose.

Companion Bills

US SR627

Related A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the sixth anniversary of her passing.

Previously Filed As

US SR627

A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the sixth anniversary of her passing.

US SR162

A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the seventh anniversary of her passing.

US SR164

A resolution honoring the Heritage Foundation on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

US SR277

A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate and honoring the memory of the victims on the first anniversary of the mass shooting at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022.

US SR150

A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at the Covenant School on March 27, 2023.

US SR167

A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

US SR28

A resolution commemorating the 20-year anniversary of the loss of Space Shuttle Columbia.

US SR95

A resolution honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.

US SR246

A resolution honoring the men and women of the Drug Enforcement Administration on the 50th anniversary of the agency.

US SR245

A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016.

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US SR162

A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the seventh anniversary of her passing.

US SR627

A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the sixth anniversary of her passing.

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