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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-American Music Appreciation Month.

USA115th CongressSRES-559| Senate 
| Updated: 6/28/2018
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (7)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4742)
  • June 28, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 28, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4742)

Arts, Culture, Religion

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-974: Supporting African American's Music Education.
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationHistorical and cultural resourcesMusicPerforming artsRacial and ethnic relations

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-American Music Appreciation Month.

USA115th CongressSRES-559| Senate 
| Updated: 6/28/2018
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.
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Timeline
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4742)
  • June 28, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 28, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4742)
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (7)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Arts, Culture, Religion

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-974: Supporting African American's Music Education.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationHistorical and cultural resourcesMusicPerforming artsRacial and ethnic relations