HR 301 · 117th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

To amend title 36, United States Code, to establish the composition known as "Lift Every Voice and Sing" as the national hymn of the United States.

Introduced 2021-01-13· Sponsored by Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 81.(2022-06-07)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill designates the composition consisting of the words and music known as Lift Every Voice and Sing as the national hymn of the United States.…

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H.R. 301, A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to establish the composition known as “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the national hymn of the United States

May 17, 2022

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 6, 2022

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]NV
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]CA
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]VA
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-9]AZ