Expressing support for the designation of August as National Black Business Month and to honor the contributions of Black-owned businesses across the United States.
Latest action · Sep 1, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Progress
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- IntroducedAug 29, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution supports the designation of National Black Business Month.
Cosponsors 21
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 29, 2023 to Sep 1, 2023, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Aug 29, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 1, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
- Aug 29, 2023Introduced in House
- Aug 29, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
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- Aug 29, 2023Introduced in House
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