House Simple Resolution 155
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 27, 2019
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Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
155
Congress
116
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Summary
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2019
This resolution recognizes the importance of diversity and commemorates Black History Month to acknowledge the achievements of African Americans throughout history.
February 27, 2019
02/27/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
02/27/2019
Introduced in House
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Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:47:43 PM