305 -- 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 designating June 2021 as African-American Music Appreciation Month. | Poliscope

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 designating June 2021 as African-American Music Appreciation Month.

305

117th Congress

Arts, Culture, Religion

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

July 15, 2021

Latest Action

July 15, 2021

Primary Sponsor

Cory A. BookerDemocratic(NJ)

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Summary

This resolution designates June 2021 as African-American Music Appreciation Month. The resolution also recognizes the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States. Finally, the resolution recognizes Black History Month and African-American Music Appreciation Month as important times to celebrate this impact and to encourage greater access to music education.