,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #hac  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bi1        
#bjbb,mr4 ,coons 7= himself & ,mr4      
,blunt7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation    
,,resolution  ,express+ ! support ( !   
,s5ate = ! designation ( ,public ,radio 
,music ,day & deep appreciation = ! role
 ( public radio music /ations 9 s]v+    
li/5]s1 musicians1 & hundr$s (          
communities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  ,:]eas m
 ?an #bg1jjj1jjj li/5]s 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates tune 9 weekly to local           
noncomm]cial radio /ations to discov]1  
le>n ab\t1 & enjoy music selections1    
arti/s1 & g5res t are1 9 _m cases1      
available only on public radio2 ,:]eas  
approximately #fig public radio music   
/ations s]ve rural & urban communities 9
 all #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1
 ,pu]to ,rico1 & ,guam2 ,:]eas local    
public radio music /ations celebrate a  
broad collection ( s\nds & /yles1       

includ+ jazz1 blues1 classical1         
,am]icana1 urban alt]native1 folk1      
roots1 bluegrass1 & o!r regional &      
eclectic g5res2 ,:]eas #if p]c5t (      
ov]-!-air broadca/s ( classical music 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates comes f local public    
radio /ations2 ,:]eas local1            
noncomm]cial1 n-=-pr(it1 public radio   
music /ations are an ess5tial &         
indisp5sable =ce 9-- 7#a7 develop+ local
 arti/s & audi5ces2  7#b7 su/a9+ music &
 p]=m]s2 &  7#c7 educat+ & enri*+ _!    
audi5ces & communities2 ,:]eas local    
public radio music /ations are locally  
/aff$ & programm$1 are connect$ to !    
unique culture ( _! community1 & %>e    
core values ( music discov]y1 curation1 
pres]vation1 & p]=mance ) _! audi5ces2  
,:]eas kn[l$geable local ho/s1 live     
ann\nc]s1 & exp]t curation on public    
radio music /ations h a prov5 track     
record (-- 7#a7 help+ audi5ces discov]  
new & em]g+ homegr[n musicians2 &  7#b7 
provid+ deep explorations into ! hi/ory 
& cultural impact ( music2 ,:]eas public

 radio music /ations-- 7#a7 tailor _!   
cont5t & programm+ to reflect regional  
ta/es & tal5t2  7#b7 make music m       
accessible ?r\gh local p]=mances1 /udio 
sessions1 arti/ int]views1 & music      
j\rnalism2 &  7#c7 broadca/ news &      
in=mation ab\t ! local music indu/ry2   
,:]eas public radio music /ations       
connect musicians & arti/s ) local      
audi5ces ?r\gh an exp&+ range ( plat=ms1
 includ+ ov]-!-air1 on-/age1 & digital &
 social m$ia2 ,:]eas public radio's     
emphasis on music pres5tation adds to ! 
j\rney ( lifelong music enjoym5t2 ,:]eas
 public radio music /ations s]ve z      
cultural hubs 9 _! communities by       
provid+ a place = li/5]s ( div]se       
backgr\nds & ages to come toge!r = ! %>$
 ?rill ( music & to support ! local     
music economy2 ,:]eas local public radio
 /ations p>tn] ) s*ools1 hospitals1 &   
o!r community organizations to provide  
in/rum5ts & musical exp]i5ces to        
und]s]v$ populations & to promote !     
public's broad access to music2 ,:]eas  

public radio music's values & collective
 commitm5t to community s]vice1         
education1 & cultural support sep>ate ^!
 nonpr(it1 noncomm]cial radio /ations f 
o!r music provid]s2 & ,:]eas1 ,octob]   
#bf1 #bjbb1 w\ld be an appropriate day  
to designate z ,public ,radio ,music    
,day3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate--    
7#a7 supports ! designation ( ,public   
,radio ,music ,day2 &  7#b7 expresses   
its deep appreciation = ! role ( public 
radio music /ations 9 s]v+ li/5]s1      
musicians1 & hundr$s ( communities 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates4