HRES 655 118th Congress House Arts, Culture, Religion

Original Resolution Honoring Houston’s Seven Major Black Newspapers

Introduced: August 18, 2023 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov

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This resolution recognizes the work and legacy of seven Black publications in Houston, Texas, and acknowledges their role in elevating voices and shaping narratives within the African-American community and society at large.

What's happening now August 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 655: Original Resolution Honoring Houston’s Seven Major Black Newspapers. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-655/

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"H. Res. 655: Original Resolution Honoring Houston’s Seven Major Black Newspapers." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-655/.

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H. Res. 655, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-655/.

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