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H.RES.720: Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 30, 2018
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2018
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Bill Cosponsors
94 (79 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 30, 2018
Bill Summary
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike. Honors the perseverance of the members of Union Local 1733 and the contribution of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in resolving the labor dispute.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 30, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Jan. 30, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |