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Designating Days and Months to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop Culture

The US Senate passed a resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop, recognizing its global cultural and economic impact. The resolution officially designates August 11, 2023, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day," August 2023 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month," and November 2023 as "Hip Hop History Month." This encourages citizens and local governments to participate in activities celebrating this milestone.
Key points
Official designation of specific days and months in 2023 for the celebration and recognition of hip hop culture nationwide.
Encouragement for local governments to partner with local hip hop entities to commemorate the 50th anniversary.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_305
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2023-07-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop and designating August 11, 2023, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2023 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating November 2023 as "Hip Hop History Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_305.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of specific days and months in 2023 for the celebration and recognition of hip hop culture nationwide.
  • Encouragement for local governments to partner with local hip hop entities to commemorate the 50th anniversary.
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 S3451; text: CR S3462-3463)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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