HRES 561
113th Congress
House
Law
Commemorative events and holidays
Minority education
Racial and ethnic relations
Supreme Court
U.S. history
Marking the 60th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
Introduced: April 30, 2014
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Apr 30, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 30, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E637-638)
Apr 30, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Marks the 60th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, which signaled the end of state-sanctioned segregation of schools in the United States, so that it is unlawful to deny access to public facilities on the basis of race.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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