HRES 517
117th Congress
House
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Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution of 2021
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Agreed to (House)
Jul 27, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1256, H. Res. 517 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H7182-7184; text: CR H7183-7184)
Jul 27, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1256, H. Res. 517 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H7182-7184; text: CR H7183-7184)
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jul 1, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3591-3594)
Jul 1, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution of 2021
This resolution supports the designation of a Slavery Remembrance Day and condemns slavery and its progenies.
What's happening now
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1256, H. Res. 517 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H7182-7184; text: CR H7183-7184)
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
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Boyle, Brendan F.
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Crow, Jason
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Espaillat, Adriano
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Foster, Bill
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Frankel, Lois
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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Larson, John B.
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Leger Fernandez, Teresa
Ruppersberger, C.
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
Sires, Albio
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
D
Tonko, Paul
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Torres, Norma J.
D
Titus, Dina
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Clark, Katherine M.
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Correa, J. Luis
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Maloney, Sean
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
Sarbanes, John
Yarmuth, John
D
Brownley, Julia
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Costa, Jim
D
Gottheimer, Josh
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Lawrence, Brenda
D
McCollum, Betty
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Raskin, Jamie
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Schiff, Adam B.
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Trahan, Lori
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Bonamici, Suzanne
COOPER, JAMES
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Horsford, Steven
Lawson, Al
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Matsui, Doris O.
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Ross, Deborah K.
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
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Sewell, Terri A.
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Soto, Darren
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Jacobs, Sara
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Aguilar, Pete
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Castor, Kathy
Jones, Mondaire
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 517: Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-517/
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