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H. Res. 974 115th Congress House

Supporting African American's Music Education.

Introduced: June 28, 2018 Introduced by: Gregory W. Meeks Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 28, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 559 Identical bill A resolution recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the ne…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 29
All 29 Democratic 17
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 28, 2018
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 28, 2018
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 28, 2018
CLAY, WM.
· Jun 28, 2018
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 28, 2018
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jun 28, 2018
Esty, Elizabeth
· Jun 28, 2018
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Jun 28, 2018
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Jun 28, 2018
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jun 28, 2018
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jun 28, 2018
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 28, 2018
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 28, 2018
Lee, Barbara
· Jun 28, 2018
LEWIS, JOHN
· Jun 28, 2018
Love, Mia
· Jun 28, 2018
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 28, 2018
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 28, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 28, 2018
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Jun 28, 2018
RUSH, BOBBY
· Jun 28, 2018
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 28, 2018
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jun 28, 2018
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 28, 2018
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Jun 28, 2018
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Jun 28, 2018
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 28, 2018
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 28, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 974: Supporting African American's Music Education.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-974/
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"H. Res. 974: Supporting African American's Music Education.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-974/.
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