HRES 246 · 115th Congress · International Affairs

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Beyond Vietnam: A Time To Break Silence" sermon condemning the Vietnam War and calling for a true revolution of values in the United States.

Introduced 2017-04-04· Sponsored by Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2017-04-04)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Commemorates the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s sermon titled "Beyond Vietnam: A Time To Break Silence." Encourages the U.S. government to conduct foreign policy in a manner consistent with the vision delineated in that speech.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]LA
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA