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HCONRES 495
Recommending expenditures for an appropriate visitor's center at Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site to commem...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. September 27, 2004
HCONRES 484
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Honorable Percy Sutton be recognized as primarily responsible for the rebirth of the le...
108th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 22, 2004
HCONRES 476
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and encouraging the people of the Un...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. July 26, 2004
HCONRES 466
Urging the Government of India to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation of the scope of abusive child labor in circuse...
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 24, 2004
HCONRES 457
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murders of James E. Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman.
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. June 28, 2004
HCONRES 450
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave thei...
108th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2004
HCONRES 427
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Charles Hamilton Houston.
108th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. May 17, 2004
HCONRES 397
Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statua...
108th Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 25, 2004
HCONRES 357
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height.
108th Message on Senate action sent to the House. February 26, 2004
HCONRES 346
Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the first democratic elections held in South Africa, recognizing the historical significan...
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. December 8, 2003
HCONRES 256
Recognizing the Honorable Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on his 85th birthday.
108th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 24, 2003
HCONRES 246
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Paul Leroy Robeson.
108th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 16, 2003
HCONRES 235
Celebrating the life and achievements of Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby.
108th Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 22, 2003
HCONRES 223
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and supporting the designat...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 25, 2003
HCONRES 220
Commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams, for their lives and accomplishments.
108th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 18, 2003
HCONRES 200
Recognizing Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the prec...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. June 25, 2003
HCONRES 145
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers o...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. May 13, 2003
HCONRES 75
Expressing the sense of Congress that Arthur Schomburg should be recognized for his leadership and contributions in documenting,...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2003
HCONRES 70
Expressing the sense of Congress that the anniversary of the birth of Malcom X should be observed as a day of prayer, remembrance...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. March 5, 2003
HCONRES 68
Expressing the sense of Congress that Dorothy I. Height should be recognized for her achievements as a civil rights leader, dedic...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. March 5, 2003
HCONRES 66
Expressing the sense of Congress that Shirley Chisholm should be recognized for her activism and groundbreaking achievements in p...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization. March 5, 2003
HCONRES 62
Expressing the sense of Congress that Katherine Dunham should be recognized for her groundbreaking achievements in dance, theater...
108th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 15, 2004
HCONRES 7
Expressing the sense of the Congress that Harriet Tubman should have been paid a pension for her service as a nurse and scout in...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. February 3, 2003
HR 4293
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act
108th Executive Comment Requested from Interior. May 12, 2004
HR 4178
To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. May 17, 2004
HR 4162
Reverend Oliver L. Brown Congressional Gold Medal Act
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. April 20, 2004
HR 4082
Cesar E. Chavez Congressional Gold Medal Act
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. April 20, 2004
HR 3916
Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2004
108th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331. June 24, 2004
HR 3366
To designate the building located at 493 Auburn Avenue, N.E., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John Lewis Civil Rights Institute".
108th Executive Comment Requested from Interior. October 27, 2003
HR 3353
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 525 Main Street in Tarboro, North Carolina, as the "Geor...
108th Became Public Law No: 108-247. June 25, 2004
HR 3287
To award congressional gold medals posthumously on behalf of Reverend Joseph A. DeLaine, Harry and Eliza Briggs, and Levi Pearson...
108th Became Public Law No: 108-180. December 15, 2003
HR 2680
To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. (posthumous...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. July 14, 2003
HR 1883
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1601-1 Main Street in Jacksonville, Florida, as the "Edd...
108th Became Public Law No: 108-124. November 11, 2003
HR 1821
To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation.
108th Became Public Law No: 108-162. December 6, 2003
HR 1616
Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site Land Exchange Act
108th Became Public Law No: 108-314. October 5, 2004
HR 1209
To extend the authority for the construction of a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., in the District of Columbia, and for other...
108th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. September 24, 2003
HR 1034
Cesar Estrada Chavez Lands Legacy Study Act
108th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E495) March 31, 2004
HR 1017
To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. in recognition of his outstan...
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 14, 2003
HR 1016
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1 Dollar Coin Act
108th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 28, 2003
HR 963
To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Ce...
108th Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. February 27, 2003