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Supporting Hip Hop Celebration Day, Recognition Month, and History Month

This House Resolution supports officially recognizing Hip Hop culture by designating specific days and months in 2021. This means the federal government, states, and cities were encouraged to observe and promote Hip Hop's heritage, potentially leading to community events and activities celebrating the culture.
Key points
The House of Representatives supports designating August 11, 2021, as Hip Hop Celebration Day.
The House of Representatives supports designating August 2021 as Hip Hop Recognition Month.
The House of Representatives supports designating November 2021 as Hip Hop History Month.
The resolution recognizes Hip Hop's contributions to art and culture.
It encourages local governments to build partnerships with local Hip Hop entities and arts communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_579
Sponsor: Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]
Process start date: 2021-08-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", supporting the designation of August 2021 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and supporting the designation of November 2021 as "Hip Hop History Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_579.

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 2021-08-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives supports designating August 11, 2021, as Hip Hop Celebration Day.
  • The House of Representatives supports designating August 2021 as Hip Hop Recognition Month.
  • The House of Representatives supports designating November 2021 as Hip Hop History Month.
  • The resolution recognizes Hip Hop's contributions to art and culture.
  • It encourages local governments to build partnerships with local Hip Hop entities and arts communities.
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. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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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Media and Culture