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HRES 715 115th Congress House Labor and Employment Congressional tributes Labor-management relations Protest and dissent Racial and ethnic relations Tennessee

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike.

Introduced: January 29, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors the memory of Echol Cole, Robert Walker, and all the Memphis sanitation workers who struggled for economic justice and human dignity.

Honors and remembers the extraordinary moral leadership of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Calls upon and encourages all Americans to remember all those who struggle for justice and to dedicate themselves to realizing the dream of Dr. King.

What's happening now January 29, 2018

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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