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Senate resolution · S.Res. 779 (119th Congress)

A resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for…

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A resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for Black students and designating June 2026 as "Black Music Month".

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Latest action Jun 18, 2026

U.S. Senate

Sponsor

Cory A. Booker

U.S. Senator for New Jersey · Democratic

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Summary

A non-binding resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States, addressing access to music education for Black students, and designating June 2026 as "Black Music Month." It carries no legal effect.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.

Cosponsors

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

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Full history

  1. Jun 18, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jun 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2938-2939)

  3. Jun 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2938-2939)

  4. Jun 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2938-2939)

  5. Jun 18, 2026

    Submitted in Senate

    U.S. Senate