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Establishing a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition of the historic life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina on the 150th anniversary of his becoming a Member…

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Official title: Establishing a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition of the historic life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina on the 150th anniversary of his becoming a Member of the House of Representatives.

Introduced: December 9, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Dec 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Dec 9, 2020
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 Latest action December 9, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution establishes a task force in the House of Representatives to recommend an appropriate recognition for the life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey, the first African American to serve as a Member of the House of Representatives.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1254: Establishing a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition of the historic life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina on the 150th anniversary of his becoming a Member of the House of Representatives.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1254/
MLA
"H. Res. 1254: Establishing a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition of the historic life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina on the 150th anniversary of his becoming a Member of the House of Representatives.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1254/.
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H. Res. 1254, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1254/.
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[H. Res. 1254: Establishing a task force to recommend an appropriate recognition of the historic life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina on the 150th anniversary of his becoming a Member of the House of Representatives.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1254/)
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