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Supporting the designation of August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", supporting the designation of August 2021 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and supporting the designation of November 2021…

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Supporting the designation of August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", supporting the designation of August 2021 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and supporting the designation of November 2021 as "Hip Hop History Month".

Introduced: August 6, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Aug 6, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the designation of Hip Hop Celebration Day, Hip Hop Recognition Month, and Hip Hop History Month.

The resolution recognizes the contributions of Hip Hop to art and culture.

Finally, the resolution encourages local governments to build partnerships with local Hip Hop entities and other members of the creative arts and music communities.

What's happening now August 6, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 331 Related bill A resolution designating August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2021 as " Hip Hop Recognitio…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 9, 2021
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Nov 9, 2021
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Waters, Maxine
California · Aug 6, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 579: Supporting the designation of August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", supporting the designation of August 2021 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and supporting the designation of November 2021 as "Hip Hop History Month".. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-579/
MLA
"H. Res. 579: Supporting the designation of August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", supporting the designation of August 2021 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and supporting the designation of November 2021 as "Hip Hop History Month".." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-579/.
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H. Res. 579, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-579/.
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[H. Res. 579: Supporting the designation of August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", supporting the designation of August 2021 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and supporting the designation of November 2021 as "Hip Hop History Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-579/)
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