,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ccg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #i1 #bjac   
,ms4 ,norton submitt$ ! foll[+          
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m         
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! contributions
 ( musician ,*uck ,br[n1 ! ,godfa!r (   
,g-,g1 to music & to ! ,di/rict (       
,columbia & express+ support = !        
designation ( a ,*uck ,br[n ,day4       
,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n is kn[n z ! ,godfa!r 
( ,g-,g because he 0 ! *ief ar*itect ( !
 musical g5re kn[n z g-g1 :i* is a      
unique mix ( funk1 s\l1 & ,lat9 p>ty    
s\nds2 ,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n 0 a virtuoso  
s+]1 songwrit]1 guit>i/1 & b& lead]2    
,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n's g-g beat gave !    
,di/rict ( ,columbia a musical id5tity (
 its own & rem9ds ! nation t ,wa%+ton1  
,,dc1 is m ?an j a gov]nm5t t[n2 ,:]eas 
,*uck ,br[n's musical catalogue includes
 #bb albums releas$ ov] a f\r-decade    
p]iod2 ,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n's song ,bu/9' 
,loose1 record$ ) 8 gr\p ! ,s\l ,se>*]s1

 0 ! top song on ! ,billbo>d ,top #ajj  
,r,b ,*>t = f\r weeks 9 #aigi2 ,:]eas   
,*uck ,br[n e>n$ a ,grammy nom9ation 9  
#bjaj = ! song ,love f 8 album ,we ,got 
,?is2 ,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n 0 aw>d$ a      
,national ,end[m5t = ! ,arts ,national  
,h]itage ,fell[%ip 9 #bjje2 ,:]eas ,*uck
 ,br[n's g-g beat has be5 pass$ to new  
g5]ations ) undim9i%$ popul>ity2 ,:]eas 
,*uck ,br[n has influ5c$ jazz1 rap1 &   
g-g musicians1 includ+ ! b&s ,tr\ble    
,funk1 ,r>e ,ess5ce1 & ,exp]i5ce        
,unlimit$ 7also kn[n z ,e4,u472 ,:]eas  
,*uck ,br[n 0 born on ,augu/ #bb1 #aicf1
 & pass$ away on ,may #af1 #bjab1 at !  
age ( #ge2 ,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n 0 a       
resid5t ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia almo/ 8
 entire life & 0 committ$ to secur+     
/atehood & equal vot+ rights = !        
resid5ts ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2      
,:]eas ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia has nam$ a
 /reet ne> ! ,h[>d ,!atre = ,*uck ,br[n2
 ,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n is admir$ = hav+    
ris5 f humble beg9n+s & ov]com+ "t 9    
prison to become a model lead]1 devot$  

fa!r1 & family man2 & ,:]eas ,*uck ,br[n
 br\ght joy to millions ( p ?r\gh 8     
music & nev] /opp$ p]=m+ until 8 dea?3  
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 recognizes !    
contributions ( musician ,*uck ,br[n1 ! 
,godfa!r ( ,g-,g1 to music & to !       
,di/rict ( ,columbia2 &  7#b7 expresses 
support = ! designation ( a ,*uck ,br[n 
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