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119th Congress · H.Res. 509 · Introduced

Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "Black Music Month".

Latest action Jun 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "Black Music Month".
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Sponsor

  • Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] · [D-OH-11] · B001313
    Dem-OH-11 current · 3 terms · @RepShontelBrown · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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B001313
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current
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Shontel M. Brown
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Shontel
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M.
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Brown
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null
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1975-06-24
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F

Current term (3 total)

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rep
state
OH
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11
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null
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Democrat
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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https://shontelbrown.house.gov
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2455 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3511
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2455 Rayburn House Office Building
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202-225-7032
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (6)

  • Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation (house) · house · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit (house) · house · rank 3
  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 7 · site
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (house) · house · rank 7 · site
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (house) · house · rank 8
  • Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture (house) · house · rank 4

Social media

District offices (2)

  • 17021 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44111 · 216-535-1100 · 41.4499891,-81.81605379999999
  • 25200 Chagrin Blvd, Suite 200, Beachwood, OH, 44122 · 216-522-4900 · 41.464393,-81.50041999999999

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$1,183,643.25
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$882,901.37
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$1,156,555.94
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$0.00
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (47)

  • Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] · [D-NJ-10] · M001229 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-NJ-10 current · 2 terms · @RepLaMonica · 1 district office
  • Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] · [D-NM-1] · S001218 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-NM-1 current · 3 terms · @Rep_Stansbury · 1 district office
  • Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] · [D-NC-4] · F000477 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-NC-4 current · 2 terms · @ValerieFoushee · 1 district office
  • Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · [D-GA-6] · M001208 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-GA-6 current · 4 terms · @RepLucyMcBath · 1 district office
  • Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] · [D-VA-4] · M001227 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-VA-4 current · 2 terms · @RepMcClellan · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · [D-OH-9] · K000009 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-OH-9 current · 22 terms · @RepMarcyKaptur · 1 district office
  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · [D-DC-0] · N000147 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-DC current · 18 terms · @EleanorNorton · 1 district office
  • Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] · [D-FL-10] · F000476 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-FL-10 current · 2 terms · @RepMaxwellFrost · 1 district office
  • Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] · [D-TX-30] · C001130 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-TX-30 current · 2 terms · @RepJasmine · 1 district office
  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] · [D-PA-3] · E000296 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-PA-3 current · 6 terms · @RepDwightEvans · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · [D-GA-4] · J000288 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-GA-4 current · 10 terms · @RepHankJohnson · 1 district office
  • Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] · [D-IL-1] · J000309 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-IL-1 current · 2 terms · 1 district office
  • Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] · [D-FL-20] · C001127 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-FL-20 current · 3 terms
  • Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · [D-OH-3] · B001281 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-OH-3 current · 7 terms · @RepBeatty · 1 district office
  • Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · [D-MI-12] · T000481 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MI-12 current · 4 terms · @RepRashida · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · [D-PA-5] · S001205 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-PA-5 current · 5 terms · @RepMGS · 1 district office
  • Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · [D-GA-5] · W000788 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-GA-5 current · 3 terms · @RepNikema · 1 district office
  • Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] · [D-OH-13] · S001223 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-OH-13 current · 2 terms · @RepEmiliaSykes · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] · [D-MI-13] · T000488 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MI-13 current · 2 terms · @RepShriThanedar · 1 district office
  • Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] · [D-MO-1] · B001324 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MO-1 current · 1 term · @RepWesleyBellMO · 1 district office
  • Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] · [D-MI-11] · S001215 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MI-11 current · 4 terms · @RepHaleyStevens · 1 district office
  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · [D-NY-13] · E000297 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-NY-13 current · 5 terms · @RepEspaillat · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · [D-MD-7] · M000687 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MD-7 current · 9 terms · @RepKweisiMfume · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] · [D-RI-1] · A000380 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-RI-1 current · 2 terms · @RepGabeAmo · 1 district office
  • Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · [D-MN-5] · O000173 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MN-5 current · 4 terms · @Ilhan · 1 district office
  • Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · [D-CA-50] · P000608 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-CA-50 current · 7 terms · @RepScottPeters · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · [D-LA-2] · C001125 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-LA-2 current · 3 terms · @RepTroyCarter · 6 district offices
  • Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] · [D-IL-3] · R000617 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-IL-3 current · 2 terms · @repdeliaramirez · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · [D-TX-37] · D000399 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-TX-37 current · 16 terms · @RepLloydDoggett · 1 district office
  • Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · [D-MI-6] · D000624 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-MI-6 current · 6 terms · @RepDebDingell · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] · [D-CA-51] · J000305 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-CA-51 current · 3 terms · @RepSaraJacobs · 1 district office
  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · [D-CA-10] · D000623 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-CA-10 current · 6 terms · @RepDeSaulnier · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3] · [D-AZ-3] · A000381 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-AZ-3 current · 1 term · @RepYassAnsari · 1 district office
  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · [D-FL-9] · S001200 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-FL-9 current · 5 terms · @RepDarrenSoto · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · [D-IL-2] · K000385 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-IL-2 current · 7 terms · @RepRobinKelly · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · [D-NJ-12] · W000822 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-NJ-12 current · 6 terms · @RepBonnie · 1 district office
  • Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] · [D-VT-0] · B001318 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-VT current · 2 terms · @RepBeccaB · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · [D-GA-2] · B000490 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-GA-2 current · 17 terms · @SanfordBishop · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · [D-NY-12] · N000002 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-12 · original
    Dem-NY-12 current · 18 terms · @RepJerryNadler · 1 district office
  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · [D-IN-7] · C001072 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-13
    Dem-IN-7 current · 10 terms · @RepAndreCarson · 1 district office
  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · [D-NY-5] · M001137 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-13
    Dem-NY-5 current · 15 terms · @RepGregoryMeeks · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · [D-IL-7] · D000096 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-20
    Dem-IL-7 current · 15 terms · @RepDannyDavis · 1 district office
  • Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] · [D-NY-26] · K000402 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-20
    Dem-NY-26 current · 2 terms · @reptimkennedy · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · [D-NJ-5] · G000583 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-20
    Dem-NJ-5 current · 5 terms · @RepJoshG · 7 district offices
  • Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · [D-AL-7] · S001185 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-20
    Dem-AL-7 current · 8 terms · @RepTerriSewell · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · [D-CT-5] · H001081 · Co-sponsored 2025-06-30
    Dem-CT-5 current · 4 terms · @RepJahanaHayes · 1 district office
  • Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] · [D-OH-1] · L000601 · Co-sponsored 2025-10-03
    Dem-OH-1 current · 2 terms · @repgreglandsman · 2 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Education and Workforce Committee [House Standing]
    2025-06-12T14:04:05ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2025-06-12IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • 2025-06-12IntroReferralH11100via Library of Congress
    Submitted in House
  • 2025-06-12IntroReferral1025via Library of Congress
    Submitted in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-06-13T12:48:15Z
    Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "Black Music Month".
  • Display Title2025-06-13T08:06:41Z
    Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "Black Music Month".

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

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Related bills

  • HRES 1368 (119) Expressing support for the designation of June 2026 as "Black Music Month".
    Latest: 2026-06-15 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

none

Laws

none

Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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Latest action

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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