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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HRES 1057 |
Honoring, on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, the life and six decades of public service of Jacob Birnbaum and especially...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. | October 12, 2006 |
| HRES 1025 |
Honoring the life and achievements of the late Oscar Davis, Sr., of Baldwin County, Georgia, for his public service as a leader i...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | September 20, 2006 |
| HRES 859 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. | July 24, 2006 |
| HRES 847 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. | July 14, 2006 |
| HRES 827 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Damu Amiri Imara Smith.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | May 19, 2006 |
| HRES 787 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all workers deserve fair treatment and safe working conditions, and hon...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | May 24, 2006 |
| HRES 655 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil righ...
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109th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 1, 2006 |
| 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 378 |
Recognizing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. | July 29, 2005 |
| HRES 362 |
Commending the Philadelphia Coalition for its principled, open, and integrated approach to eradicating racism and intolerance, an...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | August 23, 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 127 |
Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | March 1, 2005 |
| HRES 79 |
Recognizing the public service of Archbishop Patrick Flores.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | February 9, 2005 |
| HRES 69 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Ossie Davis.
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109th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | February 9, 2005 |
| HRES 27 |
Congratulating Wangari Maathai for winning the Nobel Peace Prize and commending her for her tireless work promoting sustainable d...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations. | March 17, 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 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 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 1258 |
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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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6748) | June 16, 2005 |
| S 1047 |
Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005
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109th | Became Public Law No: 109-145. | December 22, 2005 |
| S 670 |
Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act
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109th | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-74. | April 28, 2005 |
| S 448 |
A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and...
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1661) | February 17, 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 37 |
A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Sister Dorothy Stang.
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5807) | May 23, 2005 |
| SCONRES 16 |
A concurrent resolution conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua,...
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2479-2480) | March 10, 2005 |
| SRES 380 |
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1447-1448; text as passed Senate: CR S1447-1448; text of measure as introduced: CR S1438-1439) | February 16, 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 |
| SRES 80 |
A resolution honoring the life of Fern Holland and expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to her family on their loss.
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2502; text as passed Senate: CR S2502; text of measure as introduced: CR S2497) | March 10, 2005 |
| SRES 52 |
A resolution honoring Shirley Chisholm for her service to the Nation and expressing condolences to her family, friends, and suppo...
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1358-1359; text as passed Senate: CR S1358-1359; text of measure as introduced: CR S1356) | February 14, 2005 |