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A resolution recognizing and honoring May 17, 2004, as the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.

Introduced: May 4, 2004 See on congress.gov
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May 6, 2004
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5023)
May 6, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5023)
May 6, 2004
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5022-5023)
May 6, 2004
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5022-5023)
May 4, 2004
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4844-4845)
May 4, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes and honors May 17, 2004, as the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.

Encourages all people of the United States to recognize the importance of the decision.

Acknowledges the need for the Nation to recommit to the goals and purposes of this landmark decision to finally realize the dream of equal educational opportunity for all children of the United States.

What's happening now May 6, 2004

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5023)

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