HRES 50
107th Congress
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Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Declares that Marcus Garvey (founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association): (1) was innocent of the charges brought against him by the U.S. Government; and (2) should be recognized internationally as a leader and thinker in the struggle for human rights.
Calls upon the President to take appropriate measures to clear Marcus Garvey's name.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 50: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-50/
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