HRES 245 · 115th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Expressing support for designation of April 23 as "Barbara Johns Day" to highlight the important role Ms. Barbara Rose Johns (Powell) played in the Civil Rights Movement, in Brown v. Board of Education and the desegregation of schools, and her role in the history of the United States and the lives of United States citizens.

Introduced 2017-04-03· Sponsored by Rep. Garrett, Thomas A., Jr. [R-VA-5]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2017-04-03)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Supports the designation of Barbara Johns Day. Encourages the people of the United States to consider the role and impact of Ms. Johns in the civil rights movement and the role students have had in American history.…

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Cosponsors (9)

2 Democrats7 Republicans