| HR 1433 |
Thurgood Marshall Commemorative Coin Act
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2056) |
October 7, 2005 |
| HR 1432 |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., $1 Coin Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. |
April 15, 2005 |
| HR 1404 |
To posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Wilma G. Rudolph.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. |
April 15, 2005 |
| HR 1259 |
To award a congressional gold medal on behalf of the Tuskegee Airmen, collectively, in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.
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Became Public Law No: 109-213. |
April 11, 2006 |
| HR 937 |
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5971) |
July 19, 2005 |
| HR 921 |
Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005
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House Committee on Education and the Workforce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006. |
November 17, 2006 |
| HR 891 |
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Tiger Woods, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship, and in breaking barriers with grace and dignity by showing that golf is a sport for all people.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. |
March 21, 2005 |
| HR 694 |
Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
March 15, 2005 |
| HR 687 |
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. |
February 9, 2005 |
| HR 657 |
To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. |
March 17, 2005 |
| HR 188 |
Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. |
March 18, 2005 |
| HR 161 |
Healthy People, Healthy Choices Act of 2005
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
February 4, 2005 |
| HR 40 |
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. |
March 2, 2005 |
| HRES 1073 |
Recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
October 2, 2006 |
| HRES 1055 |
Honoring the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. |
November 2, 2006 |
| HRES 1019 |
Honoring the life of Carl Brashear, the first African-American Navy Master Chief Diver.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
October 10, 2006 |
| HRES 930 |
Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. |
July 20, 2006 |
| HRES 919 |
Honoring Retired Lieutenant Commander Wesley Anthony Brown for his historic achievement as the first African American graduate of the United States Naval Academy and paying tribute on the occasion of July 4 to Wesley Anthony Brown and other residents of the Nation's capital who have served in the armed forces and have continued to pay taxes, both without representation in Congress.
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Government Reform, 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. |
July 17, 2006 |
| HRES 827 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Damu Amiri Imara Smith.
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. |
May 19, 2006 |
| HRES 677 |
Recognizing the creation of the NASCAR-Historically Black Colleges and Universities Consortium.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
February 28, 2006 |
| HRES 512 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks and expressing condolences on her passing.
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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, Southern District of New York.
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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 Vincente Fox to immediately cease printing and distributing the postage stamps and recall from circulation those postage stamps currently on the market.
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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 valiantly served her country in the Army Air Corps during World War II and serving as a hospital neuropsychiatric team member, was unfairly passed over for promotion and should have held the grade of technical sergeant, rather than private first class, upon her discharge from the service on January 2, 1946.
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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 significant contributions and excellence of other African American jockeys and trainers in the sport of horse racing and the history of the Kentucky Derby.
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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 who valiantly served her country in the Army Air Corps during World War II, was unfairly passed over for promotion and should have held the grade of technical sergeant, rather than private first class, upon her discharge from the service on January 2, 1946.
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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 admirers on his death.
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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 work to end discrimination and secure equal employment and labor opportunities for all Americans.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2052) |
October 7, 2005 |
| HRES 178 |
Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz.
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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 and commitment to young people.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2033) |
October 6, 2005 |