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H.RES.50: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2001
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Declares that Marcus Garvey (founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association): (1) was innocent of the charges brought against him by the U.S. Government; and (2) should be recognized internationally as a leader and thinker in the struggle for human rights.Calls upon the President to take appropriate measures to clear Marcus Garvey's name.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.) |