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Designation of Chuck Brown Day: Honoring Contributions to Music and D.C.

This House Resolution expresses support for designating August 22, 2022, as National Chuck Brown Day. It aims to honor his significant contributions to music, particularly as the architect of the go-go genre, and his impact on the culture of the District of Columbia. For citizens, this signifies official recognition of a cultural and musical legacy that enriches community life.
Key points
Designation of August 22 as National Chuck Brown Day, promoting musical heritage.
Honoring Chuck Brown as the creator of the go-go music genre, important for D.C. culture.
Highlighting the artist's influence on music and local identity, potentially inspiring young artists.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1324
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2022-08-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2022, as national "Chuck Brown Day", and honoring his contributions to music and to the District of Columbia.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1324.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of August 22 as National Chuck Brown Day, promoting musical heritage.
  • Honoring Chuck Brown as the creator of the go-go music genre, important for D.C. culture.
  • Highlighting the artist's influence on music and local identity, potentially inspiring young artists.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

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