HR 301
117th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Music
National symbols
Religion
To amend title 36, United States Code, to establish the composition known as "Lift Every Voice and Sing" as the national hymn of the United States.
Introduced: January 13, 2021
Introduced by:
Clyburn, James E.
Democratic
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 7, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-358.
Jun 7, 2022
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 81.
Apr 6, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 11.
Apr 6, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 6, 2022
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Discharged.
Mar 5, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jan 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill designates the composition consisting of the words and music known as Lift Every Voice and Sing as the national hymn of the United States.
What's happening now
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 81.
Committees of jurisdiction
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