A resolution designating the last weekend of June 2022 to commemorate the first weekend of the 1969 Harlem…

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A resolution designating the last weekend of June 2022 to commemorate the first weekend of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival and the first full weekend of May to commemorate the final weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival of 1970.

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D SchumerSponsor

1 cosponsor · 1 R

R Cassidy

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Senate Introduced May 24, 2022
Senate Passed May 24, 2022

This resolution designates the last weekend of June 2022 to commemorate the first weekend of the Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969 and the first full weekend of May to commemorate the final weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival of 1970.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · May 24, 2022

The resolution also recognizes the contributions of the Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969 and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival of 1970 to Black art and culture.

Finally, the resolution encourages local governments in the United States to build partnerships with local Black artists, performers, and activists to further uplift Black culture and art and promote equal treatment of all people.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating the last weekend of June 2022 to commemorate the first weekend of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival and the first full weekend of May to commemorate the final weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival of 1970.

Latest action (May 24, 2022): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2669; text: CR S2667)

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 24, 2022

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

Senate Introduced May 24, 2022
Senate Passed May 24, 2022

No recorded floor vote found.