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H.CON.RES.414: Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, all Americans are encouraged to observe this anniversary with a commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brow
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 4, 2004
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
76 (37 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 39 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that the Congress: (1) recognizes and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision; (2) encourages all Americans to recognize and celebrate the anniversary; and (3) renews its commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown with a pledge to acknowledge and address the modern day disparities that remain.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-485.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 176.
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Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
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Considered pursuant to a previous order.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 414.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 414, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Sensenbrenner demanded the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the concurrent resolution until later in the legislative day.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 1 (Roll no. 176).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0.
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| May 4, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |