SRES 45 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

Summary

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."

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Feb 8, 2021 Last action Feb 8, 2021

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Committee

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Feb 8, 2021

Committee

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

upper

Feb 8, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 61 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

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Angus S. King, Jr.

Benjamin L. Cardin

Bernard Sanders

Catherine Cortez Masto

Chris Van Hollen

Christopher A. Coons