HRES 894 United States House · 117th Congress

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in.

Summary

This resolution recognizes the contribution of the Greensboro Four to the civil rights movement and the significant role they played as a catalyst for the mobilization of college students coalescing in the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. The resolution (1) recognizes that ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation, and (2) encourages states to include the history and contributions of the Greensboro Four in their educational curricula.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2022

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Introduced Feb 1, 2022 Last action Nov 1, 2022

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Nov 1, 2022

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

lower

Feb 1, 2022

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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Feb 1, 2022

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors