HRES 191
118th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "National Leading Entertainment and Arts through Diversity Month" or "National LEAD Month", and empowering underrepresented communities to take the lead within the entertainment industry.
Introduced: March 1, 2023
Introduced by:
Clarke, Yvette D.
Democratic
· New York
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Leading Entertainment and Arts through Diversity Month.
The resolution further
- supports the purposes and ideals of such month, which emphasizes the importance of increased representation across the entertainment industry;
- promotes efforts to increase allyship awareness campaigns within the industry;
- champions diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; and
- supports partnerships with organizations focused on increasing diversity by providing mentorship, granting scholarships, and committing to creating change.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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