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Main Subject: Arts, Culture, Religion

This resolution recognizes

the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States;
the wide array of talented and popular African-American musical artists, composers, songwriters, and musicians who are underrecognized for contributions to music;
the achievements, talent, and hard work of African-American pioneer artists and the obstacles that those artists overcame to gain recognition; and
the need for African-American students to have greater access to, and participation in, music education in schools across the United States.

The resolution also supports the designation of an African-American Music Appreciation Month.

Finally, the resolution recognizes Black History Month and an African-American Music Appreciation Month as an important time to celebrate the impact of the African-American musical heritage on the musical heritage of the United States.

SRES305-117, SRES693-117,

House floor actions Actions

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Jul. 01 2022	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Library of Congress Actions

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Jul. 01 2022	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House bill HRES1215-117

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 supporting the designation of June 2022 as African-American Music Appreciation Month.

House bill HRES1215-117

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 supporting the designation of June 2022 as African-American Music Appreciation Month.

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