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Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients.

Introduced: February 9, 2016 Introduced by: Beatty, Joyce Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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To President

Became law

Mar 4, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Feb 9, 2016

Introduced in House

Feb 9, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes Black History Month as an important time to acknowledge and reflect on the significant contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history.

Honors the contributions of African-American service members, including the 88 who have been awarded the Medal of Honor for military bravery, heroism, and valor.

What's happening now March 4, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

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