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- H.RES.13
H.RES.13: Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2015
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 6, 2015
Bill Summary
Recognizes the significance of Black History Month as an important time to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history. Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the United States to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the nation. Recognizes that the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Jan. 6, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Al Green (D-Texas) |