 Influenced by the national attention received by Timberlake's selfie inside a voting booth shared on Instagram during the 2016 presidential election, which was at the moment an illegal act, Senator Brian Kelsey of Germantown brought up a bill that would allow taking photos in voting poll stations, with some exceptions against bad procedures.It was later approved by the Tennessee Senate.Timberlake has been referred to as the "President of Pop" and "Prince of Pop" by contemporary journalists.