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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Marcus Garvey.

USA115th CongressHRES-649| House 
| Updated: 1/22/2018
Yvette D. Clarke

Yvette D. Clarke

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, was innocent of the charges brought against him by the U.S. government; (2) Garvey was and should be recognized internationally as a leader and thinker in the struggle for human rights; and (3) the President should take appropriate measures to clear Garvey's name.
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Timeline
Dec 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • December 7, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • December 7, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 22, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Congressional tributesCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationHuman rightsRacial and ethnic relations

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Marcus Garvey.

USA115th CongressHRES-649| House 
| Updated: 1/22/2018
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, was innocent of the charges brought against him by the U.S. government; (2) Garvey was and should be recognized internationally as a leader and thinker in the struggle for human rights; and (3) the President should take appropriate measures to clear Garvey's name.
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Timeline
Dec 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • December 7, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • December 7, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 22, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Yvette D. Clarke

Yvette D. Clarke

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationHuman rightsRacial and ethnic relations