Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Congressional Medal of Honor recipients.

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Introduced

4 February 2019

Last action

5 February 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Colin Allred, Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]

Subjects

Defence

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Summary

This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an important time to reflect on the significant contributions of African Americans in the history of the United States, including in the Armed Forces.

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Timeline

4 February 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/96
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