HRES 434 United States House · 119th Congress

A resolution remembering John Brown.

This resolution (HRES 434) commemorates the 225th anniversary of John Brown's birth and recognizes his contributions to the abolitionist movement, including his work with the Underground Railroad and antislavery activism in Akron, Ohio, and Springfield, Massachusetts. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies - its sole purpose is to honor historical figures and events through symbolic recognition. The resolution was introduced by Representative Sykes and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect or practical impact on current legislation or constituents.
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Introduced May 20, 2025 Last action May 20, 2025
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