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HRES 942 117th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Racial and ethnic relations U.S. history

Original Black History Month Resolution of 2022

Introduced: February 25, 2022 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Original Black History Month Resolution of 2022

This resolution recognizes the importance of commemorating Black History Month to acknowledge the achievements of Black Americans throughout history.

What's happening now February 25, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 168 Related bill Original Black History Month Resolution of 2021
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 137
All 137 Democratic 96
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Jul 7, 2022
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Mar 8, 2022
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 8, 2022
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Feb 25, 2022
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Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Feb 25, 2022
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Feb 25, 2022
Bass, Karen
· Feb 25, 2022
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 25, 2022
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 25, 2022
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Feb 25, 2022
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
· Feb 25, 2022
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Feb 25, 2022
Brown, Anthony
· Feb 25, 2022
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 25, 2022
Bush, Cori
· Feb 25, 2022
Butterfield, G. K.
· Feb 25, 2022
Cárdenas, Tony
· Feb 25, 2022
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 25, 2022
 D
Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Feb 25, 2022
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Feb 25, 2022
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Feb 25, 2022
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Feb 25, 2022
Cicilline, David
· Feb 25, 2022
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 25, 2022
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 25, 2022
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 25, 2022
COOPER, JAMES
· Feb 25, 2022
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Feb 25, 2022
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Costa, Jim
California · Feb 25, 2022
Crist, Charlie
· Feb 25, 2022
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Feb 25, 2022
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 25, 2022
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2022
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Feb 25, 2022
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 25, 2022
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Feb 25, 2022
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 25, 2022
Deutch, Theodore
· Feb 25, 2022
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Feb 25, 2022
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 25, 2022
DOYLE, MIKE
· Feb 25, 2022
Eshoo, Anna
· Feb 25, 2022
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 25, 2022
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Feb 25, 2022
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Feb 25, 2022
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 25, 2022
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 25, 2022
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Feb 25, 2022
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Feb 25, 2022
Higgins, Brian
· Feb 25, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 942: Original Black History Month Resolution of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-942/
MLA
"H. Res. 942: Original Black History Month Resolution of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-942/.
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H. Res. 942, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-942/.
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