Topic

Music

Bills 568 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

568 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 109th at 66. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
568 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 301–330, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1362 Celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people. 111th May 19, 2010
HRES 1345 Honoring the life and achievements of Lena Calhoun Horne. 111th May 11, 2010
HRES 1283 Honoring and thanking Dave Brubeck for his contributions to American music and cultural diplomacy. 111th May 27, 2010
HRES 1010 Celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song tribute to Dr. King, "Happy Birthday", and for other purposes. 111th January 20, 2010
HRES 894 Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of the album "Kind of Blue" and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure. 111th December 15, 2009
HRES 668 Honoring the life, contributions, and achievements of Koko Taylor and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on her passing. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 650 Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely American art form. 111th October 8, 2009
HRES 600 Honoring an American Legend and Musical Icon. 111th June 26, 2009
HRES 583 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an indelible legacy in bluegrass music. 111th January 26, 2010
HRES 476 Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music Month". 111th July 16, 2009
HRES 469 Honoring the life of Wayman Lawrence Tisdale and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on his passing. 111th July 14, 2009
HRES 324 Expressing support for designation of April 2009 as "Jazz Appreciation Month" and April 25, 2009, as "Willis Conover Day", and honoring the global impact of jazz music. 111th April 2, 2009
S 2785 After-School Partnerships Improve Results in Education (ASPIRE) Act 111th November 17, 2009
S 1391 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 111th July 30, 2009
S 1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 111th July 28, 2009
S 1033 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 111th May 13, 2009
S 653 Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act 111th March 19, 2009
S 405 Artist-Museum Partnership Act 111th February 10, 2009
S 394 Art and Collectibles Capital Gains Tax Treatment Parity Act 111th February 9, 2009
S 379 Performance Rights Act 111th October 15, 2009
SCONRES 14 A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. 111th March 30, 2009
SRES 590 A resolution designating September 2010 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable contributions to the culture of the United States. 111th July 21, 2010
SRES 529 A resolution celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people. 111th May 14, 2010
SRES 226 A resolution designating September 2009 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable contributions to the culture of the United States. 111th August 5, 2009
HCONRES 372 Supporting the goals and ideals of Black Music Month and to honor the outstanding contributions that African American singers and musicians have made to the United States. 110th June 24, 2008
HCONRES 370 Expressing support for designation of September 2008 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States. 110th June 27, 2008
HCONRES 273 Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. 110th February 8, 2008
HCONRES 244 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. 110th October 31, 2007
HCONRES 167 Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice. 110th June 11, 2007
HCONRES 121 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes. 110th May 17, 2007

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