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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HCONRES 520 |
Supporting the efforts and activities of individuals, organizations, and other entities to honor the lives of enslaved Africans i...
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108th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | October 9, 2004 |
| HCONRES 517 |
Recognizing the continuing legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers and expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the establishment of...
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108th | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | October 8, 2004 |
| HCONRES 495 |
Recommending expenditures for an appropriate visitor's center at Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site to commem...
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. | September 27, 2004 |
| HCONRES 75 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that Arthur Schomburg should be recognized for his leadership and contributions in documenting,...
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | March 6, 2003 |
| HCONRES 74 |
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey.
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108th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1456) | July 21, 2004 |
| HCONRES 36 |
Encouraging the people of the United States to honor and celebrate the 140th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and com...
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108th | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | February 27, 2003 |
| HR 4683 |
Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act
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108th | Received in the Senate. | September 29, 2004 |
| HR 4162 |
Reverend Oliver L. Brown Congressional Gold Medal Act
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 20, 2004 |
| HR 3491 |
National Museum of African American History and Culture Act
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108th | Became Public Law No: 108-184. | December 16, 2003 |
| HR 3366 |
To designate the building located at 493 Auburn Avenue, N.E., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John Lewis Civil Rights Institute".
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108th | Executive Comment Requested from Interior. | October 27, 2003 |
| HR 2449 |
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
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108th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 23, 2004 |
| HR 2424 |
National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act of 2003
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108th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1230) | June 24, 2004 |
| HR 2205 |
National Museum of African American History and Culture Act
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. | May 23, 2003 |
| HR 1016 |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1 Dollar Coin Act
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | March 28, 2003 |
| HR 1015 |
Thurgood Marshall Commemorative Coin Act
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | March 28, 2003 |
| HR 1012 |
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site Act
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108th | Became Public Law No: 108-192. | December 19, 2003 |
| HR 589 |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | February 27, 2003 |
| HR 196 |
National Slave Memorial Act
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108th | Executive Comment Requested from Interior. | February 12, 2003 |
| HR 40 |
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
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108th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1146) | June 16, 2004 |
| HRES 747 |
Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill...
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | August 4, 2004 |
| HRES 224 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should provide adequate funding to protect the integrity of th...
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. | May 12, 2003 |
| HRES 101 |
Urging the President to present posthumously a Presidential Citizens Medal to Frederick Douglass in recognition of his achievemen...
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108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. | March 5, 2003 |
| S 2899 |
Delaware National Coastal Special Resources Study Act
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108th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2004 S10572-10573) | October 6, 2004 |
| S 2179 |
A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Reverend Oliver L. Brown.
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108th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | March 9, 2004 |
| S 2178 |
National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004
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108th | Became Public Law No: 108-352. | October 21, 2004 |
| S 2146 |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act of 2004
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108th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | February 27, 2004 |
| S 1764 |
A bill to designate the building located at 493 Auburn Avenue, N.E., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John Lewis Civil Rights Institu...
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108th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | October 21, 2003 |
| S 1521 |
Edward H. McDaniel American Legion Post No. 22 Land Conveyance Act
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108th | Senate agreed to the amendment of the House to the title of the bill by by Unanimous Consent. | December 7, 2004 |
| S 1233 |
National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act of 2004
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108th | Became Public Law No: 108-238. | June 22, 2004 |
| S 1157 |
National Museum of African American History and Culture Act
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108th | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. | June 24, 2003 |
| S 377 |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act of 2003
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108th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | February 12, 2003 |
| SCONRES 15 |
A concurrent resolution commemorating the 140th anniversary of the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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108th | Held at the desk. | May 5, 2003 |
| SCONRES 6 |
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Daniel "...
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108th | Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2497) | February 13, 2003 |
| SRES 420 |
A resolution recommending expenditures for an appropriate visitors center at Little Rock Central High School National Historic Si...
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108th | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10460) | October 5, 2004 |
| SRES 135 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should provide adequate funding to protect the integrity of the Fre...
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108th | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5973) | May 8, 2003 |