HRES 1713 111th Congress House

Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.

Introduced: November 15, 2010 See on congress.gov

Education Elementary and secondary educationLouisianaMinority educationRacial and ethnic relations

Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

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Agreed to (House)

Nov 15, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 15, 2010

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 567). (text: CR H7412-7414)

Nov 15, 2010

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7415-7416)

Nov 15, 2010

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Nov 15, 2010

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1713.

Nov 15, 2010

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7412-7414)

Nov 15, 2010

Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Nov 15, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Nov 15, 2010

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Nov 15, 2010	House · vote #567	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	376–0	See who voted →

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Latest action November 15, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating William Frantz Elementary School, a previously all-White public elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Encourages people to recognize the historical importance of elementary school desegregation and Ruby Bridges.

Expresses the House of Representatives' commitment to continuing the legacy of Brown v. Board of Education by protecting and advancing equal educational opportunity for all.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 2

Cao, Anh

· Nov 15, 2010

Moore, Gwen

Wisconsin · Nov 15, 2010

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1713: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1713/

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"H. Res. 1713: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1713/.

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H. Res. 1713, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1713/.

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