Bill · S.Res. 435· Senate(119-SRES-435)
A resolution honoring the life of Brian Douglas Wilson as a rock-n-roll and pop icon, a musical genius, and one of the greatest composers, songwriters, and innovators in the history of the United States.
- Introduced
- 10/6/2025
- Last activity
- 10/6/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6959; text: CR S6958)
- Sponsored by
- Adam Schiff
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- Officially Recorded
- Adopted by the Senate
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This Senate resolution honors the life and legacy of Brian Douglas Wilson. The document recognizes Mr. Wilson as a rock-n-roll and pop icon, a musical genius, and one of the greatest composers, songwriters, and innovators in the history of the United States. It details his musical upbringing in California and his role in forming the Beach Boys in 1961. The text highlights his significant commercial success, including multiple top-ten and number one hits. Additionally, it notes his contributions to musical history through albums like Pet Sounds and Smile. Finally, the resolution acknowledges his advocacy regarding mental health and addiction.
Yes
Does this make mental health care easier to get?+1
The resolution acknowledges Mr. Wilson's advocacy in discussing his struggles with mental health to help decrease stigma.
Does this do more about addiction and overdose deaths?+1
The resolution notes Mr. Wilson's role as an advocate through his openness regarding his struggles with addiction.
Would people with disabilities be better off under this?+1
The resolution highlights Mr. Wilson's advocacy for those suffering from mental health and addiction conditions.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Advocacy and Stigma Reduction: Mr. Wilson openly talked about his struggles with mental health and addiction, which helped to decrease stigma and served as advocacy for those suffering from similar conditions.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts or burdens are identified within the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Healthcare
- Improves Mental Health Access+1Improves Opioid Crisis Response+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For People With Disabilities+1
- 10/6/2025
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6959; text: CR S6958)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
Alex PadillaDemocrat · California