Congress 108 - HCONRES 414 - Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, all Americans are encouraged to observe this anniversary with a commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown.

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Anniversaries Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Desegregation in education Education Elementary and secondary education Higher education History Law Supreme Court decisions

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Declares that the Congress: (1) recognizes and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision; (2) encourages all Americans to recognize and celebrate the anniversary; and (3) renews its commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown with a pledge to acknowledge and address the modern day disparities that remain.

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May 20, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 19, 2004

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 19, 2004

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 19, 2004

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5848)
May 19, 2004

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5848)
May 17, 2004

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 13, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 13, 2004

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 1 (Roll no. 176). (text: CR H2995)
May 13, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 1 (Roll no. 176).(text: CR H2995)
May 13, 2004

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 5/14/2004 H2987-2988)
May 13, 2004

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 414, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Sensenbrenner demanded the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the concurrent resolution until later in the legislative day.
May 13, 2004

The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
May 13, 2004

DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 414.
May 13, 2004

Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2925-2933)
May 13, 2004

Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
May 12, 2004

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 176.
May 12, 2004

Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-485.
May 12, 2004

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0.
May 12, 2004

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 4, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 4, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E745)
May 4, 2004

Introduced in House

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