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HCONRES 71 108th Congress House Commemorations Blacks Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues College teachers Congress Congressional tributes Diplomats Education Government Operations and Politics Higher education Human rights International Affairs Minorities Minorities in government United Nations officials

Recognizing the importance of Ralph Bunche as one of the great leaders of the United States, the first African-American Nobel Peace Prize winner, an accomplished scholar, a distinguished diplomat, and a tireless campaigner of civil rights for people throughout the world.

Introduced: February 27, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 25, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 22, 2003
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 22, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 22, 2003
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15570)
Nov 22, 2003
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15570)
Oct 14, 2003
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 8, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 8, 2003
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9316-9317)
Oct 8, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9316-9317)
Oct 8, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 71.
Oct 8, 2003
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9316-9318)
Oct 8, 2003
Mr. Platts moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 12, 2003
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 12, 2003
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 5, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Feb 27, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Feb 27, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Recognizes Ralph Bunche as a pivotal 20th century figure and fighter in the struggle for human rights on a global scale.
What's happening now November 25, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
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