HCONRES 200
108th Congress
House
Commemorations
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil rights workers
Congress
Congressional tributes
Constitutional law
Desegregation in education
Discrimination in education
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Hispanic Americans
Law
Minorities
Minority education
Secondary education
Supreme Court decisions
Recognizing Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the precedent for the historic Brown v. Board of Education case, which ended segregation in schools across the United States.
Introduced: May 22, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
May 22, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez, and those who actively supported their efforts, for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the precedent for Brown v. Board of Education (which ended segregation in U.S. schools and declared the doctrine of "separate but equal" unconstitutional).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
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