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A resolution recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.

USA115th CongressSRES-404| Senate 
| Updated: 2/28/2018
Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (4)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Bob Corker (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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  • In Committee
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  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike. Honors the perseverance of the members of Union Local 1733 and the contribution of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in resolving the labor dispute.

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Jan 30, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 115-720
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Feb 13, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S909)
Feb 28, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
Feb 28, 2018
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 28, 2018
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
  • January 30, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 115-720
    Introduced in House


  • February 13, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 13, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S909)


  • February 28, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)


  • February 28, 2018
    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • February 28, 2018
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)

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  • HRES 115-720: Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesLabor-management relationsProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsTennessee

A resolution recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.

USA115th CongressSRES-404| Senate 
| Updated: 2/28/2018
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike. Honors the perseverance of the members of Union Local 1733 and the contribution of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in resolving the labor dispute.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

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Timeline
Jan 30, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 115-720
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Feb 13, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S909)
Feb 28, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
Feb 28, 2018
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 28, 2018
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
  • January 30, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 115-720
    Introduced in House


  • February 13, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 13, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S909)


  • February 28, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)


  • February 28, 2018
    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • February 28, 2018
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (4)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Bob Corker (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-720: Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesLabor-management relationsProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsTennessee