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Honoring Chicago Blues Music and Alligator Records' 50th Anniversary

The U.S. House of Representatives honored the 50th anniversary of Alligator Records, celebrating the legacy of Chicago blues music. The resolution highlights the genre's importance to American culture and calls for its preservation and fair copyright protection for artists.
Key points
Official recognition of Alligator Records' 50 years and the Chicago blues legacy.
Support for US Government efforts to preserve and advance Chicago blues.
Reaffirmation of commitment to copyright protection for music labels and artists.
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Print number: 117_HRES_443
Sponsor: Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
Process start date: 2021-05-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring the 50th anniversary of Alligator Records.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_443.

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 2021-05-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of Alligator Records' 50 years and the Chicago blues legacy.
  • Support for US Government efforts to preserve and advance Chicago blues.
  • Reaffirmation of commitment to copyright protection for music labels and 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 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

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

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