Washington, March 6 -- Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez issued the following press release:

Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen music and arts education in schools nationwide. The Music In Our Schools Month Resolution, led by Velazquez and Frost in the House with Booker in the Senate, would affirm the importance of music education, highlight the benefits students receive from its instruction, and recognize the dedication of music educators across the country. The Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education Act of 2026 (GAAME Act), led by Velazquez in the House with Booker in the Senate, would incentivize the use of federal funds...