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H.Res. 601 (114th)

Recognizing the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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Introduced

3 February 2016

Last action

29 February 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Sponsors

ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], David Scott, Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

27 November 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Recognizes the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, which prohibits the government from denying a citizen the right to vote on the basis of race. Acknowledges the significance of the Fifteenth Amendment and continues to support its goals and ideals.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 February 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

    Source: Committee

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