HR541: Recognizing the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for African-American students and supporting the designation of June 2023 as African-American Music Appreciation Month.

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This bill recognizes the major contributions African Americans have made to American music and calls for expanding music education opportunities for African American students. The bill supports designating June 2023 as African-American Music Appreciation Month. The measure is a statement of support rather than a law creating new programs or funding. It was introduced in Congress and remains in the early stages of the legislative process.

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