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H.J.Res. 329 (100th)

A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 15, 1987, as "African American Education Week".

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Introduced

1 July 1987

Last action

10 November 1987 · Committee

Status

See S.J.Res.174.

Sponsors

Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Brennan, Joseph E. [D-ME-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

6 February 2024

Education

Summary

Designates the week beginning November 15, 1987, as African American Education Week. Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling upon: (1) the Department of Education and State and local governments to support activities observing such week; (2) schools and communities with African Americans to demonstrate their commitment to the education of African Americans; and (3) community organizations to intensify their support of academic excellence by African Americans.

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Timeline

  1. 1 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 July 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 July 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 November 1987

    Committee

    See S.J.Res.174.

    Source: Committee

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