United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 31 (113th)
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Introduced
13 February 2013
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Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S717-718; text as passed Senate: CR S716)
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Summary
Recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and recognize the contributions of African Americans. Recognizes the injustices that African Americans have endured and commends the African-American community for overcoming those injustices and changing the course and nature of history by forging the fight for equality. Calls for the United States to: (1) move forward as one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all; and (2) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy.
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4 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 13 February 2013
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 13 February 2013
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 13 February 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 February 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/31
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/sres/31