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SRES 63 118th 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 14, 2023 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S402; text: CR S400-401)
Feb 14, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 February 14, 2023

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S402; text: CR S400-401)

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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2023
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Feb 14, 2023
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Feb 14, 2023
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 14, 2023
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Britt, Katie Boyd
Alabama · Feb 14, 2023
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Feb 14, 2023
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 14, 2023
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Feb 14, 2023
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Feb 14, 2023
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Feb 14, 2023
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 14, 2023
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Feb 14, 2023
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 14, 2023
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Fetterman, John
Pennsylvania · Feb 14, 2023
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Feb 14, 2023
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Feb 14, 2023
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Feb 14, 2023
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 14, 2023
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Feb 14, 2023
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 14, 2023
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Feb 14, 2023
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Feb 14, 2023
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Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Feb 14, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Feb 14, 2023
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2023
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Feb 14, 2023
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Feb 14, 2023
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 14, 2023
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Feb 14, 2023
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 14, 2023
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Feb 14, 2023
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 14, 2023
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Padilla, Alex
California · Feb 14, 2023
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Feb 14, 2023
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 14, 2023
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Feb 14, 2023
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Feb 14, 2023
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Feb 14, 2023
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 14, 2023
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Feb 14, 2023
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Feb 14, 2023
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Feb 14, 2023
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2023
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Feb 14, 2023
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Feb 14, 2023
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 14, 2023
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 14, 2023
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Feb 14, 2023
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Feb 14, 2023
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Feb 14, 2023
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