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H.RES.561: Marking the 60th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 30, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (33 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Marks the 60th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, which signaled the end of state-sanctioned segregation of schools in the United States, so that it is unlawful to deny access to public facilities on the basis of race.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 21, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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April 30, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 30, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |