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Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 8, 2021Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.Res. 45

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 8, 2021)

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 just happenedFeb 8, 2021

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S581-582)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
61 cosponsors37 D22 R2 I
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  1. Feb 8, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S581-582)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Feb 8, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A resolution celebrating Black History Month. — Informed