118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 240National Jazz Preservation, Education, and Promulgation Act of 2023

To preserve knowledge and promote education about jazz in the United States and abroad.

Arts, culture, religion
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes a National Jazz Preservation Program and a National Jazz Appreciation Program, to be carried out by the Smithsonian Institution through the National Museum of American History, to (1) preserve knowledge and promote education about jazz, and (2) further the appreciation of jazz music throughout the nation. The Smithsonian Institution shall (1) record interviews with leading jazz artists; (2) acquire, preserve, and interpret jazz artifacts; (3) continue to recognize Jazz Appreciation Month; (4) establish collaborative agreements for the sharing of such artifacts; and (5) encourage, consult with, and engage in capacity building with community-based and regional organizatio...

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.