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Bill Title Congress Status Action Date
HRES 162
Recognizing the contributions of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players.
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 6, 2007
HRES 151
Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 8, 2007
HRES 144
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Arva "Marie" Johnson, a pioneer in the United States Capitol Police Department when she...
110th Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 8, 2007
HRES 132
Recognizing and honoring the life and achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States District Court, South...
110th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. February 6, 2007
HRES 90
Congratulating Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts on becoming the first African-American h...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 30, 2007
HRES 61
Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the Birthday of Mar...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 16, 2007
S 2983
Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 6, 2008
S 2802
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. April 2, 2008
S 1989
Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 3, 2007
S 1713
A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
110th Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. July 13, 2007
S 1513
Predominantly Black Institution Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 24, 2007
S 1359
Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 10, 2007
S 1317
Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. May 7, 2007
S 755
Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. March 2, 2007
S 682
Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act
110th Became Public Law No: 110-260. July 1, 2008
S 515
Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 7, 2007
S 295
SEARCH Act
110th Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. March 30, 2007
SCONRES 98
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the need for a national AIDS strategy.
110th Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8533-8534) September 15, 2008
SCONRES 94
A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the integration of the United States Armed Forces.
110th Held at the desk. July 22, 2008
SCONRES 69
A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of remembrance for Harriet Tubman.
110th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1711-1712) March 6, 2008
SCONRES 44
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Rosa Louise...
110th Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. October 19, 2007
SCONRES 29
A concurrent resolution encouraging the recognition of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players on May 20th of each year.
110th Held at the desk. May 14, 2007
SCONRES 15
A concurrent resolution authorizing the Rotunda of the Capitol to be used on March 29, 2007, for a ceremony to award the Congress...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 6, 2007
SCONRES 5
A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Percy Lavon Julian, a pioneer in the field of organic chemistry and the first and on...
110th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1463) January 31, 2007
SRES 383
A resolution honoring and recognizing the achievements of Carl Stokes, the first African-American mayor of a major American city,...
110th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14499-14500) November 15, 2007
SRES 335
A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urgi...
110th Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12293) September 27, 2007
SRES 152
A resolution honoring the lifetime achievements of Jackie Robinson.
110th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4621; text as passed Senate: CR S4621; text of measure as introduced: CR S4618) April 17, 2007
SRES 88
A resolution honoring the extraordinary achievements of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick.
110th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2372) February 28, 2007
HCONRES 497
To honor the memory of Arnold "Red" Auerbach.
109th Message on Senate action sent to the House. December 7, 2006
HCONRES 451
Honoring John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil and urging his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
109th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 19, 2006
HCONRES 393
Honoring the African Americans who have served in the Armed Forces.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. May 18, 2006
HCONRES 386
Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained African-American nurse.
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. September 20, 2006
HCONRES 384
Recognizing and honoring the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, the first interco...
109th Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 17, 2006
HCONRES 352
Recognizing the contributions of the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in educating the pe...
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 7, 2006
HCONRES 292
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the la...
109th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. November 7, 2005
HCONRES 286
Authorizing the remains of Rosa Parks to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol.
109th Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 28, 2005
HCONRES 277
Designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. October 31, 2005
HCONRES 273
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott.
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 12, 2005
HCONRES 271
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Judge Constance Baker Motley and recognizing her as a symbol of hope and inspiration for...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 6, 2006
HCONRES 246
Paying tribute to John Harold Johnson in recognition of his many achievements and contributions.
109th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. September 20, 2005