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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HRES 512 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks and expressing condolences on her passing.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | October 26, 2005 |
| HRES 497 |
Recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, South...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | February 6, 2006 |
| HRES 347 |
Condemning the Government of Mexico for printing and distributing blatantly racist postage stamps and urging Mexican President Vi...
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5630-5631, H5633) | July 11, 2005 |
| HRES 257 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Pasqualine J. Lawson of Denver, Colorado, an African American woman who...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | June 28, 2005 |
| HRES 231 |
Recognizing and celebrating the life and accomplishments of the great African American jockey Jimmy "Wink" Winkfield and the sign...
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109th | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. | May 5, 2005 |
| HRES 204 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Pasqualine J. Gibbons of Denver, Colorado, an African American woman wh...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | May 6, 2005 |
| HRES 185 |
Honoring Johnnie Cochran, Jr. for his service to the Nation, and expressing condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and a...
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109th | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. | May 5, 2005 |
| HRES 179 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that A. Philip Randolph should be recognized for his lifelong leadership and...
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2052) | October 7, 2005 |
| HRES 178 |
Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | March 17, 2005 |
| HRES 177 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sugar Ray Robinson should be recognized for his athletic achievements a...
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2033) | October 6, 2005 |
| HRES 21 |
Honoring Shirley Chisholm for her service to the Nation and expressing condolences to her family, friends, and supporters on her...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | January 4, 2005 |
| S 3976 |
Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2006
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 28, 2006 |
| S 3910 |
A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the...
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | September 19, 2006 |
| S 2499 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Records Collection Act of 2006
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | April 4, 2006 |
| S 2235 |
Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2006
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | February 1, 2006 |
| S 2154 |
A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | December 20, 2005 |
| S 1959 |
A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capit...
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12358) | November 3, 2005 |
| S 1929 |
Faircare Act
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | October 27, 2005 |
| S 1614 |
Higher Education Amendments of 2005
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109th | By Senator Enzi from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 109-218. | February 28, 2006 |
| S 1285 |
A bill to designate the Federal building located at 333 Mt. Elliott Street in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Rosa Parks Federal Build...
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109th | Became Public Law No: 109-101. | November 11, 2005 |
| S 756 |
Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2005
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | April 11, 2005 |
| S 392 |
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognitio...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | October 6, 2005 |
| S 205 |
Buffalo Soldiers Commemoration Act of 2005
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109th | Became Public Law No: 109-152. | December 30, 2005 |
| S 203 |
National Heritage Areas Act of 2006
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109th | Became Public Law No: 109-338. | October 12, 2006 |
| SCONRES 90 |
A concurrent resolution acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasi...
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3805-3806) | May 1, 2006 |
| SCONRES 68 |
A resolution designating May 20, 2006, as "Negro Leaguers Recognition Day."
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13454) | December 12, 2005 |
| SCONRES 62 |
A concurrent resolution directing the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Rosa Parks for placement in the Capit...
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109th | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | November 16, 2005 |
| SCONRES 61 |
A concurrent resolution authorizing the remains of Rosa Parks to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol.
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109th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | October 28, 2005 |
| SCONRES 60 |
A concurrent resolution designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagu...
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109th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | July 24, 2006 |
| SCONRES 57 |
A concurrent resolution recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, de...
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109th | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11239) | October 6, 2005 |
| SCONRES 11 |
A concurrent resolution honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their...
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109th | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1142) | February 8, 2005 |
| SCONRES 3 |
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S369-370) | January 24, 2005 |
| SRES 624 |
A resolution to honor the memory of Arnold "Red" Auerbach.
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11348-11349) | December 6, 2006 |
| SRES 578 |
A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urgi...
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109th | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9906-9907) | September 21, 2006 |
| SRES 533 |
A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the permanent integration of professional football by 4 pioneering players.
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7650; text as passed Senate: CR S7650; text of measure as introduced: CR S7632) | July 17, 2006 |
| SRES 466 |
A resolution designating May 20, 2006, as "Negro Leaguers Recognition Day".
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4090-4091; text of measure as passed: CR S4091; text of measure as introduced: CR S4076-4077) | May 4, 2006 |
| SRES 386 |
A resolution honoring the Pre-Negro Leagues and Negro Leagues baseball players and executives elected to the National Baseball Ha...
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1586-1590; text as passed Senate: CR S1589-1590; text of measure as introduced: CR S1582-1583) | March 1, 2006 |
| SRES 362 |
A resolution honoring the life of Coretta Scott King and expressing the condolences of the Senate on her passing.
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S376-381; text as passed Senate: CR S381; text of measure as introduced: CR S374) | January 31, 2006 |
| SRES 287 |
A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks.
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11846-11850; text as passed Senate: CR S11849-11850; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827-11828) | October 25, 2005 |
| SRES 272 |
A resolution recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District...
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11333-11334; text as passed Senate: CR S11334; text of measure as introduced: CR S11328) | October 7, 2005 |