Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Organizations Meeting Minutes - November 20, 2025
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The New York City Council Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Organizations convened on November 20, 2025, to hold an oversight hearing on censorship in the arts and cultural sector and to consider three resolutions recognizing historic and cultural observances. The meeting included attendance by five committee members and featured presentations and reports related to the agenda items.
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- Oversight hearing on censorship in the arts and cultural sector was held and the committee report was filed.
- Resolution 0649-2024 calling on the U.S. Congress to declare the SS United States a historic location, allocate restoration funds, and relocate it to New York City was heard and laid over by the committee.
- Resolution 0987-2025 declaring July 26 as Haitian Konpa Day to celebrate Haitian music and dance legacy was heard and laid over by the committee.
- Resolution 1063-2025 designating November 12 as Sigma Gamma Rho Day to recognize the sorority's contributions was heard and laid over by the committee.
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