A resolution commemorating the continuation of the semicentennial of hip hop and designating August 11, 2025, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2025 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating November 2025 as "Hip Hop History Month".

This Senate resolution commemorates the ongoing fifty-year history of hip hop and designates specific observances in August and November 2025. Specifically, it designates August 11, 2025 as Hip Hop Celebration Day, designates August 2025 as Hip Hop Recognition Month, and designates November 2025 as Hip Hop History Month. The resolution acknowledges the origins of hip hop in 1973 with DJ Kool Herc’s Back To School Jam in the Bronx, highlights hip hop’s cultural impact and economic contributions, and encourages Senators and local governments to celebrate and collaborate with hip hop communities. As a non-binding Senate resolution, its effect is ceremonial rather than creating new laws or funding.