A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".

Senate Resolution

S.Res. 628

119th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".

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Introduced:Mar 5, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Cory Booker

D - NJ

Cosponsors

0

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Summary

Senator Cory Booker has introduced a resolution to officially recognize March 2026 as 'Music in Our Schools Month.' This symbolic measure aims to highlight the importance of music education in American schools and celebrate the role of music programs in students' academic and personal development.

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S888)

Introduced3/5/2026

StatusReferred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S888)

ChamberSenate

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".

Senator Cory Booker has introduced a resolution to officially recognize March 2026 as 'Music in Our Schools Month.' This symbolic measure aims to highlight the importance of music education in American schools and celebrate the role of music programs in studen

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Senator Cory Booker has introduced a resolution to officially recognize March 2026 as 'Music in Our Schools Month.' This symbolic measure aims to highlight the importance of music education in American schools and celebrate the role of music programs in students' academic and personal development.

Bill Number: 628
Introduced: 3/5/2026
Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S888)

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Title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
Bill Number: 628
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S888)
Introduced: 3/5/2026
Summary: Senator Cory Booker has introduced a resolution to officially recognize March 2026 as 'Music in Our Schools Month.' This symbolic measure aims to highlight the importance of music education in American schools and celebrate the role of music programs in students' academic and personal development.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

Senator Cory Booker has introduced a resolution to officially recognize March 2026 as 'Music in Our Schools Month.' This symbolic measure aims to highlight the importance of music education in American schools and celebrate the role of music programs in students' academic and personal development.

Last updated: 3/7/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Designates March 2026 as a month dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness about music education in schools across America
Recognizes the value of music programs in developing students' creativity, critical thinking, and academic performance
Does not allocate funding or create new programs—this is a symbolic resolution expressing Senate support for music education
Draws attention to the importance of maintaining and expanding access to music instruction in K-12 schools

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This resolution primarily serves as a symbolic gesture rather than creating direct policy changes. While it won't directly affect school budgets or music programs, it could raise public awareness about the importance of music education and potentially encourage schools, communities, and policymakers to prioritize arts programs. Students, teachers, and parents involved in school music programs may see increased recognition of their work during the designated month.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

628, 119th Congress (2026). "A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-sres-628

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