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H.J.RES.12: Expressing support for designation of September 2009 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about arts, culture, religion
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (51 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supports the designation of Gospel Music Heritage Month (September 2009), which would recognize the contributions to U.S. culture derived from the rich heritage of gospel music and gospel music artists.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
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Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Jan. 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |