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A resolution recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for African-American students and designating June 2024 as "African-American Music Appreciation Month".
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Summary of Bill SRES 729
Bill 118 sres 729 is a resolution that acknowledges the significant contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States. The resolution emphasizes the importance of providing greater access to music education for African-American students. It also designates June 2024 as "African-American Music Appreciation Month".
The resolution highlights the rich history of African-American music, including genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, and hip-hop, which have had a profound impact on American culture. It recognizes the talent and creativity of African-American musicians and the role they have played in shaping the music industry.
The resolution also calls for increased support for music education programs in schools, particularly those serving African-American communities. It emphasizes the importance of providing students with opportunities to explore and develop their musical talents, as well as access to resources and mentorship to help them succeed in the music industry. Overall, Bill 118 sres 729 aims to celebrate the achievements of African-American musicians and promote greater diversity and inclusion in the music industry. By designating June 2024 as "African-American Music Appreciation Month", the resolution seeks to raise awareness of the contributions of African Americans to American music and inspire future generations of musicians.
The resolution highlights the rich history of African-American music, including genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, and hip-hop, which have had a profound impact on American culture. It recognizes the talent and creativity of African-American musicians and the role they have played in shaping the music industry.
The resolution also calls for increased support for music education programs in schools, particularly those serving African-American communities. It emphasizes the importance of providing students with opportunities to explore and develop their musical talents, as well as access to resources and mentorship to help them succeed in the music industry. Overall, Bill 118 sres 729 aims to celebrate the achievements of African-American musicians and promote greater diversity and inclusion in the music industry. By designating June 2024 as "African-American Music Appreciation Month", the resolution seeks to raise awareness of the contributions of African Americans to American music and inspire future generations of musicians.
Congressional Summary of SRES 729
This resolution designates June 2024 as African American Music Appreciation Month and recognizes the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 729
Bill SRES 729 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 12, 2024. Bill SRES 729 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 12, 2024. Bill SRES 729's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4056-4058) as of June 12, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 729
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 729
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 729
A resolution recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for African-American students and designating June 2024 as "African-American Music Appreciation Month".
A resolution recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for African-American students and designating June 2024 as "African-American Music Appreciation Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 729
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