Bill113th Congress

H.Res. 49

Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.

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Introduced
Feb 4, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest Action
Feb 4, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Democrat·TX-9
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First Name: Al
Last Name: Green
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Bill Details

Update Date
Apr 19, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HRES
Resolution Number
49
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 4, 2013
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Is Law
No
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Feb 4, 20130

Recognizes the significance of Black History Month as an important time to recognize the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history.

Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the United States to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the nation.

Recognizes that the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.

Encourages states to include in their year-round educational curriculum the history and contributions of African-Americans in the United States and around the world.

Education and the Workforce Committee

House· Standing
Commemorative events and holidaysEthnic studiesRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. history

Introduced in House

Feb 4, 2013

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Recognizing the significance of Black History Month. — Informed