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S.Res. 305 · 118th Congress

A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop and designating August 11, 2023, as "Hip Hop…

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A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop and designating August 11, 2023, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2023 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating November 2023 as "Hip Hop History Month".

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  1. Senate Introduced Jul 20, 2023
  2. Senate Passed Jul 20, 2023

This resolution designates August 11, 2023, as Hip Hop Celebration Day, August 2023 as Hip Hop Recognition Month, and November 2023 as Hip Hop History Month. The resolution also recognizes the 50 years of contributions of hip hop to art and culture.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Jul 20, 2023

This resolution designates August 11, 2023, as Hip Hop Celebration Day, August 2023 as Hip Hop Recognition Month, and November 2023 as Hip Hop History Month. The resolution also recognizes the 50 years of contributions of hip hop to art and culture.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop and designating August 11, 2023, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2023 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating November 2023 as "Hip Hop History Month".

Latest action (Jul 20, 2023): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3451; text: CR S3462-3463)

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 20, 2023

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  1. Senate Introduced Jul 20, 2023
  2. Senate Passed Jul 20, 2023

No recorded floor vote found.