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S.RES.559: A resolution recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for African-American students, and expressing support for the designation of June as African-Am
About This Bill
- Introduced June 28, 2018
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2018
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 28, 2018
Bill Summary
Recognizes the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States. Recognizes that Black History Month and African-American Music Appreciation Month is an important time to celebrate this impact and to encourage greater access to music education.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 28, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| June 28, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4742)
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| June 28, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |