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OH HR376

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/2/2024

Primary Sponsor

Terrence Upchurch

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Origin

House of Representatives

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

AI Summary

  • Tracy Chapman, born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1964, won three Grammy Awards in 1989 including "Best New Artist" and "Best Contemporary Folk Album"
  • Chapman's song "Give Me One Reason" won the 1997 Grammy Award for "Best Rock Song" and she has nearly 44 million in studio album sales
  • In 2023, Chapman became the first Black person to win the Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year when Luke Combs covered her song "Fast Car"
  • Chapman has been involved with Cleveland elementary schools producing educational music videos and has devoted her life to social activism and human rights
  • The House of Representatives urges the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation to nominate and induct Tracy Chapman, with copies to be sent to the Foundation and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Urge induction of Tracy Chapman into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to Committee: Government Oversight

4/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight4/2/2024

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