HRES 128 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

Recognizing Black History Month and the contributions of Harlem to American history and culture.

Latest action · Mar 22, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2019
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution recognizes Black History Month and the contributions of Harlem to American history and culture. The resolution also recognizes that there is improvement to be made to ensure full representation, equality, and fairness for all individuals regardless of race.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 3

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2019
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2019
Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
Referred Mar 22, 2019
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 22, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  2. Feb 13, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Feb 13, 2019Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

Research

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Printed hearings 1

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NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 116-136THE UNFOLDING CONFLICT IN ETHIOPIA75 pagesForeign Affairs CommitteeDec 3, 2020

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing Black History Month and the contributions of Harlem to American history and culture.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2019Introduced in House

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