US HR869 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution recognizes the importance of commemorating Black History Month to acknowledge the achievements of African Americans throughout history.
Title
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] |
| Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] |
| Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. David Scott [D-GA] | Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] |
| Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
| Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
| Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD] |
| Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] | Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
| 2020-02-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR155 (Related) 2019-02-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/869/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres869/BILLS-116hres869ih.pdf |
