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H.R. 301 (117th)

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.

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Introduced

13 January 2021

Last action

7 June 2022 · Reported

Status

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 81.

Sponsors

Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4], Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

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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.

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Timeline

  1. 13 January 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 March 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 April 2022

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 11.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 April 2022

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 6 April 2022

    Committee

    Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  8. 7 June 2022

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 81.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 7 June 2022

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-358.

    Source: Committee

  10. 7 June 2022

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-358.

    Source: Committee

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