Recognizing the importance of African-American music to global culture and calling on the people of the United States to study, reflect on, and celebrate African-American music.

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Introduced

12 March 1996

Last action

22 March 1996 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Sponsors

Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]

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Summary

Recognizes the importance of African-American music to global culture. Calls on the people of the United States to study, reflect on, and celebrate African-American music.

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Timeline

12 March 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Source: Committee

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