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Recognizing the Role of Popular Arts in Society and Economy

This resolution highlights the importance of popular arts, such as comics, games, and television, in bringing people together, fostering creativity, and promoting values. It emphasizes their significant contribution to the U.S. economy and the need for fair working conditions for creators. The document aims to raise public awareness about the value and impact of popular arts on citizens' daily lives.
Key points
Popular arts, including comics and games, are recognized as tools for uniting people and promoting values like truth and justice.
The arts and cultural industry generates over a trillion dollars annually and employs millions of Americans, highlighting its economic importance.
The resolution emphasizes the need to ensure fair wages and protect labor rights for all creators and workers in this industry.
The role of popular arts in education, especially in language learning, and its impact on developing critical thinking and imagination are highlighted.
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Print number: 118_HRES_598
Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
Process start date: 2023-07-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the immense capacity of the popular arts to bring people together, inspire creativity and imagination, promote critical thinking, and instill the universal values of truth, justice, and equality.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_598.

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 2023-07-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Popular arts, including comics and games, are recognized as tools for uniting people and promoting values like truth and justice.
  • The arts and cultural industry generates over a trillion dollars annually and employs millions of Americans, highlighting its economic importance.
  • The resolution emphasizes the need to ensure fair wages and protect labor rights for all creators and workers in this industry.
  • The role of popular arts in education, especially in language learning, and its impact on developing critical thinking and imagination are highlighted.
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. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42].

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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Media and Culture Economy Labor