United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 120 (114th)
Supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2024, as the "International Decade for People of African Descent".
Introduced
24 February 2015
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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Summary
Supports the goals of the International Decade for People of African Descent. Recalls S.Con.Res. 26 supporting the goals of the designation of the International Year for People of African Descent. Supports the establishment of a global affairs strategy and assistance for people of African descent. Supports the expansion of efforts by international organizations to address the human rights situation of people of African Descent. Calls upon the United States in cooperation with civil society (African descent communities, academics, activists, businesses, and philanthropic organizations) to develop domestic and global strategies to execute the goals and ideals of the International Decade for People of African Descent. Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to combat racism, discrimination, and intolerance in the United States and around the globe.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 February 2015
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Introduced in House · EN · 24 February 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 February 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/120
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/120