Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 April 2011

Last action

—

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Summary

Recognizes the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. Honors the perseverance of the 1,300 members of Local 1733 in urging social and economic equality in the workplace. Recognizes the contributions of all those unnamed who participated in the fight for justice during the strike.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View file Download file

Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 April 2011
View Download Open at official source
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 April 2011
View Download Open at official source
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 April 2011
Open at official source

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.

Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/198
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/198