United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 942 (114th)
Recognizing the historical importance of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas.
Introduced
5 December 2016
Last action
22 December 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1], Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Associate Justice Clarence Thomas is a historically significant African-American who has made an important contribution to U.S. jurisprudence, and (2) his life and work should have a prominent place in the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Timeline
5 December 2016
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 2016
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 December 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 December 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/942
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/942
- us · 114-hres-942 · source updated 5 December 2025