House Simple Resolution 197
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Marcus Garvey.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 8, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
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
197
Congress
116
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Marcus Garvey should be recognized as a leader in the struggle for human rights and that the President should take measures to exonerate him of charges brought against him.
March 8, 2019
03/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
03/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
03/08/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/08/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:32:24 PM