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H.RES.151: Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (15 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Honors York, the first African American to explore the lands acquired in the Louisiana Purchase, for his contributions to the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Urges students of American history to study his role in the expedition.
(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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Feb. 8, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) |