HJRES 329
100th Congress
House
Commemorations
Black education
Special weeks
A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 15, 1987, as "African American Education Week".
Introduced: July 1, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 10, 1987
See S.J.Res.174.
Jul 7, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jul 1, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 1, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Designates the week beginning November 15, 1987, as African American Education Week. Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling upon: (1) the Department of Education and State and local governments to support activities observing such week; (2) schools and communities with African Americans to demonstrate their commitment to the education of African Americans; and (3) community organizations to intensify their support of academic excellence by African Americans.
What's happening now
See S.J.Res.174.
Committees of jurisdiction
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