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Honoring the life and career of Johnny Pacheco, a groundbreaking musical artist whose pioneering approach to music inspired generations and made him one of the most internationally renowned artists in Latin music.

H. Res. 367 · 117th Congress · May 4, 2021 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That the House of Representatives—
(1)
expresses its profound sorrow of the passing of Johnny Pacheco, a trailblazer in Latin music and culture;
(2)
celebrates the life, achievements, and impact of Johnny;
(3)
expresses its heartfelt sympathy to the family, friends, and loved ones of Johnny Pacheco on his passing;
(4)
commends Johnny Pacheco for inspiring millions through his devotion to our country and music;
(5)
recognizes Johnny Pacheco for being a pioneer, innovator, and legend of Latin music, culture, and the greater diaspora; and
(6)
respectfully requests that the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to—
(A)
the family of Johnny Pacheco, including his surviving wife, Maria Elena Pacheco, and his children; and
(B)
Fania Records, of which he was a cofounder.