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Honoring the life and courage of Claudette Colvin.

USA117th CongressHRES-944| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Al Lawson

Al Lawson

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (32)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution recognizes Claudette Colvin as an integral figure of the civil rights movement and honors her actions leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the related Supreme Court ruling that found segregation on buses to be unconstitutional.
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Timeline
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • February 25, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Honoring the life and courage of Claudette Colvin.

USA117th CongressHRES-944| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
This resolution recognizes Claudette Colvin as an integral figure of the civil rights movement and honors her actions leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the related Supreme Court ruling that found segregation on buses to be unconstitutional.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • February 25, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Al Lawson

Al Lawson

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (32)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlabamaCongressional tributesConstitution and constitutional amendmentsPublic transitRacial and ethnic relationsSupreme Court