US Congress House Resolution 280 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-21 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Honoring the House music genre and its "Godfather", the late Frankie Knuckles of Chicago, Illinois, for valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States. Applauds the contributions made by the House music genre and artists such as Frankie Knuckles to the culture of the United States. Supports the designation of a national day of recognition for Chicago House music pioneer Frankie Knuckles. Recommits the House of Representatives to ensuring that musical artists such as Frankie Knuckles receive fair protection under the copyright laws of the United States. Declares that the House of Representatives endeavors to support the protection of House music artists' content globally.

Honoring the House music genre and its "Godfather", the late Frankie Knuckles of Chicago, Illinois, for valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States.

Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]

Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]

Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-05-21	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/280/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres280/BILLS-114hres280ih.pdf