releases: https://www.peters.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/senate-passes-bipartisan-resolution-led-by-peters-to-honor-james-earl-jones
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| https://www.peters.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/senate-passes-bipartisan-resolution-led-by-peters-to-honor-james-earl-jones | Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Led by Peters to Honor James Earl Jones | 2024-10-04 | 2024 | 2024-10 | Democrat | Senate | MI | Gary C. Peters | P000595 | www.peters.senate.gov | garypeters | https://www.peters.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases | scraper | WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) that honors the late actor James Earl Jones, who passed away in early September 2024. Jones was born in Arkabutla, Mississippi then moved to Manistee, Michigan, and later attended the University of Michigan. He was widely known for his roles in The Lion King, Star Wars, Field of Dreams, and more. Peters led the resolution with U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS). See the full text of the resolution here. # # # | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-07T21:57:20Z |