SRES 45
117th Congress
Senate
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Ethnic studies
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Introduced: February 8, 2021
Introduced by:
Booker, Cory A.
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S581-582)
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S581-582)
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