Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2024, as national "Chuck Brown Day", and honoring his contributions to music and to the District of Columbia.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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AI Government Intelligence™House Resolution 1415 from the 118th Congress expresses support for designating August 22, 2024, as national "Chuck Brown Day" to honor Chuck Brown's contributions to music and the District of Columbia. The resolution is a symbolic gesture recognizing his cultural impact, particularly in the arts and music community. It does not include provisions for funding, regulatory changes, or new government programs.
H.Res. 1415 is a nonbinding resolution honoring musician Chuck Brown by designating a national day in his name, reflecting cultural recognition without legislative or financial implications.
- The resolution supports the designation of August 22, 2024, as national "Chuck Brown Day."
- It honors Chuck Brown's contributions to music and the cultural heritage of the District of Columbia.
- The bill was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability but did not advance and is currently failed or expired.
['The legacy and recognition of Chuck Brown as a musician and cultural figure', 'The arts and culture community, particularly in the District of Columbia', 'Residents and organizations in the District of Columbia who celebrate local cultural heritage']
['As a symbolic resolution, there are no direct implementation or funding requirements.', 'No enforcement or oversight mechanisms are included, limiting practical impact.', "The resolution's failure to advance means no formal recognition was enacted."]
The resolution was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. It falls within the policy area of Arts, Culture, and Religion. The bill did not progress beyond committee referral and is classified as failed or expired as of December 2025.
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["May increase public awareness and appreciation of Chuck Brown's musical contributions and cultural significance.", 'Could encourage local events or celebrations in the District of Columbia around the designated day.', 'Potentially supports broader efforts to recognize cultural figures through symbolic congressional actions.']
The bill is a nonbinding resolution without appropriations or regulatory authority, limiting oversight needs. Transparency considerations focus on documenting the legislative process and ensuring public access to the bill's status and text. The absence of a full bill text and summary in the source data limits detailed analysis.
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