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Designating Hip Hop Celebration Day and Recognition Months

The U.S. Senate designated August 11, 2021, as “Hip Hop Celebration Day,” August 2021 as “Hip Hop Recognition Month,” and November 2021 as “Hip Hop History Month.” This aims to honor hip hop's contributions to art and society, encouraging events that promote its legacy.
Key points
Official designation of August 11, August, and November 2021 as days and months dedicated to hip hop culture.
Highlighting hip hop's significance as an original American creation that became a global phenomenon.
Encouraging local governments to partner with hip hop and arts organizations to promote the culture.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_331
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-07-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2021 as " Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating 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_SRES_331.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of August 11, August, and November 2021 as days and months dedicated to hip hop culture.
  • Highlighting hip hop's significance as an original American creation that became a global phenomenon.
  • Encouraging local governments to partner with hip hop and arts organizations to promote the culture.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193; text: CR S5182)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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