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Designating August 22 as Chuck Brown Day: Honoring the Godfather of Go-Go

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating August 22, 2024, as national Chuck Brown Day. This honors his significant contributions to music, particularly the go-go genre, and his importance to the District of Columbia. For citizens, this signifies cultural recognition and a reminder of the region's musical heritage.
Key points
Designation of August 22 as national Chuck Brown Day.
Honoring Chuck Brown as the architect of the go-go music genre and his impact on District of Columbia culture.
Highlighting his role as an artist and resident of the District of Columbia.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1415
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2024-08-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2024, 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 118_HRES_1415.

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 2024-08-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of August 22 as national Chuck Brown Day.
  • Honoring Chuck Brown as the architect of the go-go music genre and his impact on District of Columbia culture.
  • Highlighting his role as an artist and resident of the District of Columbia.
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 Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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