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H.Res. 36 (112th)

Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.

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Introduced

12 January 2011

Last action

12 January 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], David Scott, Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]

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Summary

Recognizes the significance of Black History Month as an important time to recognize the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history. Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the United States to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the nation. Recognizes that the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.

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Timeline

  1. 12 January 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  2. 12 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 12 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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