United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 721 (110th)
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Mendez v. Westminster decision which ended segregation of Mexican and Mexican American students in California schools, and for other purposes;.
Introduced
9 October 2007
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Summary
Recognizes the 60th anniversary of the Mendez v. Westminster decision which ended segregation of Mexican and Mexican American students in California schools. Honors the Mendez family, and congratulates Sylvia Mendez for her continued efforts to keep alive the importance of this case and the impact it had on her future. Encourages the continued fight against school segregation, and the education of the people of the United States in the civil right implications of the Mendez v. Westminster case.
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 October 2007
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 October 2007
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 22 October 2007
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 October 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 October 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 October 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-resolution/721
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hres/721