Honoring the life accomplishments and extraordinary leadership of Sylvia K. Brooks, a 16-year President and CEO of the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) and first female president of the Houston Urban League, who transformed the Houston Area Urban League into a nationally-recognized and respected social service agency.

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Introduced

22 June 2007

Last action

24 July 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

Sponsors

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

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Summary

Commends Sylvia K. Brooks for her distinguished career of service and extraordinary leadership as President and CEO of the Houston Area Urban League.

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Timeline

22 June 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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22 June 2007
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Introduced in House
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22 June 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
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24 July 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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