Celebrating the goals and ideals of the first International Day for People of African Descent, particularly the principle that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and have the potential to contribute constructively to the development and well-being of their societies".
USA117th CongressHRES-615| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Barbara Lee
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (13)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Africa Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution celebrates the first International Day for People of African Descent and expresses a commitment to a legislative agenda that eliminates persistent racial inequalities in the United States.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
International Affairs
AfricaCommemorative events and holidaysCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHousing discriminationHuman rightsLaw enforcement administration and fundingPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. historyVeterans' pensions and compensationWages and earningsWorld history
Celebrating the goals and ideals of the first International Day for People of African Descent, particularly the principle that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and have the potential to contribute constructively to the development and well-being of their societies".
USA117th CongressHRES-615| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
This resolution celebrates the first International Day for People of African Descent and expresses a commitment to a legislative agenda that eliminates persistent racial inequalities in the United States.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Barbara Lee
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (13)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Africa Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AfricaCommemorative events and holidaysCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHousing discriminationHuman rightsLaw enforcement administration and fundingPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. historyVeterans' pensions and compensationWages and earningsWorld history