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A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

USA115th CongressSRES-69| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2017
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (54)
Dean Heller (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)David Perdue (Republican)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Lamar Alexander (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)John McCain (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Luther Strange (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Richard C. Shelby (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Al Franken (Democratic)Thad Cochran (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Richard Burr (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. 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."
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Feb 27, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)
Feb 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)
  • February 27, 2017
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)


  • February 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • SRES 115-413: A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesEthnic studiesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

USA115th CongressSRES-69| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2017
Recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. 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."
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Timeline
Feb 27, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)
Feb 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)
  • February 27, 2017
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)


  • February 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1452-1453, S1454; text as passed Senate: CR S1452-1453)
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (54)
Dean Heller (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)David Perdue (Republican)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Lamar Alexander (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)John McCain (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Luther Strange (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Richard C. Shelby (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Al Franken (Democratic)Thad Cochran (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Richard Burr (Republican)

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • SRES 115-413: A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesEthnic studiesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history