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H. Res. 655 118th Congress House

Original Resolution Honoring Houston’s Seven Major Black Newspapers

Official title: Recognizing the historical contributions and value of Houston's 7 major Black publications.

Introduced: August 18, 2023 Introduced by: Al Green Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Aug 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Aug 18, 2023
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 Latest action August 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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APA
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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