# 119-sres-628: A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".

119-sres-628, A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-628
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-628
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-03-05
- Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Music education** would be highlighted nationwide by designating March 2026 as 'Music in Our Schools Month'. The resolution would underscore music's long presence in U.S. culture and schools, its role in improving student engagement, social and cognitive development, and workforce-ready skills, and it would call attention to unequal access to high-quality music programs in many urban, rural, high-poverty, and majority Black, Hispanic, or Native American public schools.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-628 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/628)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5022)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-628 (as of 2026-04-21).