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HCONRES 53 111th Congress House Education Commemorative events and holidays Computers and information technology Congressional tributes Higher education Minority education Science and engineering education

Recognizing the achievement of parity among African Americans in computer science.

Introduced: February 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Mar 30, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 12, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the achievement of parity among African-Americans in degrees conferred in computer science and celebrates this victory among persons of color, especially during Black History Month.

What's happening now March 30, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 12, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 53: Recognizing the achievement of parity among African Americans in computer science.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-53/
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"H. Con. Res. 53: Recognizing the achievement of parity among African Americans in computer science.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-53/.
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H. Con. Res. 53, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-53/.
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