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Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of "Public Radio Music Day" and its deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.

12/30/2022, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 759

Bill 117 H.Res. 759, also known as the "Public Radio Music Day" resolution, was introduced in the House of Representatives to express support for the designation of a special day to recognize the important role of public radio music stations in the United States. The resolution highlights the significant contributions of these stations in serving listeners, musicians, and communities across the country.

The resolution emphasizes the unique and valuable role that public radio music stations play in promoting diverse musical genres, supporting emerging artists, and providing a platform for local musicians to showcase their talents. It also acknowledges the cultural and educational impact of these stations in enriching the lives of their audiences and fostering a sense of community through music.

Furthermore, the resolution expresses deep appreciation for the dedication and hard work of the staff and volunteers at public radio music stations who work tirelessly to curate playlists, produce live performances, and engage with listeners to create a vibrant and inclusive music community. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 759 underscores the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of public radio music stations in the United States and encourages continued support for these valuable institutions.

Congressional Summary of HRES 759

This resolution supports the designation of Public Radio Music Day. It also expresses deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 759

Bill HRES 759 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 1, 2021. Bill HRES 759 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 1, 2021.  Bill HRES 759's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of November 1, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 759

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 759

Primary Policy Focus

Arts, Culture, Religion

Potential Impact Areas

- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Music

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 759

Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of "Public Radio Music Day" and its deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of "Public Radio Music Day" and its deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.

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