Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2024, as national "Chuck Brown Day", and honoring his contributions to music and to the District of Columbia.

This resolution (HRES 1415) is a non-binding House of Representatives expression of support for designating August 22, 2024, as "Chuck Brown Day." It honors Chuck Brown, known as the "Godfather of Go-Go," for his contributions to music - specifically developing the go-go genre in Washington, D.C. - and his lifelong connection to the District. The resolution highlights his musical legacy, including 22 studio albums, a Grammy nomination, and his role in shaping D.C.'s cultural identity. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but formally recognizes his impact on music and the District.