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USSR305Intro
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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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2023-07-20
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3451; text: CR S3462-3463)
USHR602Intro
25%
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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2023-07-19
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USSR269Intro
25%
A resolution designating July 22, 2023, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
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2023-07-18
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3121; text: 6/22/2023 CR S2238)
USHR598Intro
25%
Recognizing the immense capacity of the popular arts to bring people together, inspire creativity and imagination, promote critical thinking, and instill the universal values of truth, justice, and equality.
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2023-07-18
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSR300Intro
25%
A resolution designating July 14, 2023, as "Collector Car Appreciation Day" and recognizing that the collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and cultural heritage of th...
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2023-07-18
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3121; text: CR S2992)
USSB92Intro
25%
A bill to designate the outdoor amphitheater at the Blue Ridge Music Center in Galax, Virginia, as the "Rick Boucher Amphitheater".
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2023-07-11
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 120.
USHR565Intro
25%
Recognizing the historical significance and the heroic struggles and sacrifices of the Vietnamese people who fled their war-torn country by boat and other means in search of freedom and democracy.
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2023-06-30
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR567Intro
25%
Recognizing the accomplishments and the contributions of Vietnamese Americans.
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2023-06-30
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR573Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of July 14th as "Collector Car Appreciation Day" and recognizing that the collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and cultural he...
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2023-06-30
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR556Intro
25%
Recognizing the religious significance of Eid al-Adha and wishing Muslim Americans and Muslims around the world a prosperous holiday.
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2023-06-27
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR541Intro
25%
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 supporting the designation of June 2023 as African-American Music App...
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2023-06-22
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USSR286Intro
25%
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 2023 as African-American Music Apprecia...
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2023-06-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USHB4273Intro
25%
To authorize the Director of the National Museum of American History of the Smithsonian Institution to support LGBTQI+ history and women's history education programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-22
To House Administration Committee
USSR240Intro
25%
A resolution designating June 8, 2023, as "National Seersucker Day", designating every Thursday after National Seersucker Day through the last Thursday in August 2023 as "Seersucker Thursday", and designating June 2023 as "Seersucker Appreciation Mon...
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2023-06-07
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2011; text: CR S2009-2010)
USHR480Intro
25%
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
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2023-06-07
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR466Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month.
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2023-06-05
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR382Intro
25%
Recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States.
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2023-06-01
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E512)
USHR438Intro
25%
Condemning the rise of antisemitism and calling on elected officials to identify and educate others on the contributions of the Jewish American community.
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2023-05-23
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR380Intro
25%
Encouraging the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to continue its critical work, in person and online, in educating the public about the dangers of antisemitism and the origins of the Holocaust.
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2023-05-22
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
USHR424Intro
25%
Recognizing and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.
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2023-05-18
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSR203Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States.
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2023-05-17
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: 05/09/2023 CR S1569-1570)
USHB3336Intro
25%
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Diwali, also known as "Deepavali", as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-15
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB3239Intro
25%
To address systemic racism through the arts and humanities in the United States.
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2023-05-11
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR344Intro
25%
Expressing the sense that there should be established a "National Garifuna Immigrant Heritage Month" in April to celebrate the great contributions of Americans of Garifuna immigrant heritage in the United States who have enriched the history of the N...
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2023-04-28
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR324Intro
25%
Expressing support for the staff of this Nation's public, school, academic, and special libraries and the essential services they provide to our communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social services and co...
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2023-04-25
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR316Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 9, 2023, through April 15, 2023, as "National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week".
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2023-04-20
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR290Intro
25%
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Deaf History Month.
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2023-04-13
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR297Intro
25%
Expressing support for the recognition of April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) and celebrating the heritage and culture of Arab Americans in the United States.
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2023-04-13
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR275Intro
25%
Supporting the designation of Vaisakhi, April 14 of each year, as "National Sikh Day".
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2023-04-10
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E302)
USHR286Intro
25%
Expressing support for the recognition of April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) and celebrating the heritage and culture of Arab Americans in the United States.
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2023-04-10
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR280Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of November 22, 2023, as "Kimchi Day".
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2023-04-06
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB1910Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Joint Items, Botanic Gardens for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB2214Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Capital Repair and Restoration for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB2218Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Smithsonian Institution: Facilities Capital for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB2221Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Operations and Maintenance for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB2220Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Gallery of Art, Repair, Restoration and Renovation of Buildings for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB1912Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Library of Congress, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Administration Committee
USHB2041Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, The Institute of Museum and Library Services for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB1915Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Library of Congress, Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Administration Committee
USHB2217Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Smithsonian Institution, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Administration Committee
USHB2226Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Commission on Fine Arts, National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB2225Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Commission on Fine Arts, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB2223Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Endowment for the Arts for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB2224Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Endowment for the Humanities for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB2219Intro
25%
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Gallery of Art, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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2023-03-29
To House Administration Committee
USHR247Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of March 23, 2023, as "Pakistan Day".
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2023-03-23
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR157Intro
25%
Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Washington Heights and Inwood.
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2023-03-22
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
USHB1625Intro
25%
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish St. Patrick's Day as a Federal holiday.
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2023-03-17
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR191Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "National Leading Entertainment and Arts through Diversity Month" or "National LEAD Month", and empowering underrepresented communities to take the lead within the entertainment industry.
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2023-03-10
To House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce
USSR102Intro
25%
A resolution observing the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery and commemorating his contributions to jazz music.
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2023-03-09
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S751; text: CR S748)
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