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H.CON.RES.167: Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced June 11, 2007
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized for her achievements as a singer and Hollywood actress, for her contributions to the struggles for equality, and for using her celebrity as a catalyst for change.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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June 11, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.) |