Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 921
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Celebrating the 129th anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 14, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Apr 14, 2020
Latest Action
May 1, 2020
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
921
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
New York
Democrat
Washington
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution celebrates the life and accomplishments of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, an Indian politician and jurist who campaigned against social discrimination and drafted the Constitution of India. The resolution also recognizes equality, justice, and liberty as essential rights.

Text (1)
April 14, 2020
Actions (3)
05/01/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
04/14/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
04/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:04 PM