HCONRES 335 · 107th Congress · Commemorations

Recognizing the significance of Black History Month and the contributions of Black Americans as a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States.

Introduced 2002-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2002-02-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the significance of Black History Month, an important time to recognize the contributions of Black Americans in the Nation's history. Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all U.S. people to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the Nation. Expresses the sense of Congress that Black American contributions are a significant part of U.S. history and the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the Nation.…

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