Expressing support for Black service members this Memorial Day who gave their lives to protect and defend the United States at home and abroad despite facing racism in the Armed Forces and systemic inequities on United States soil.
Latest action · May 26, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 26, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution expresses support for Black service members who gave their lives to protect and defend the United States at home and abroad.
Cosponsors 29
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 26, 2023.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | May 26, 2023 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | May 26, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 26, 2023Introduced in House
- May 26, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
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- May 26, 2023Introduced in House
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