HJRES 21 · 99th Congress · Commemorations

A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the month of February 1985 as "National Black History Month".

Introduced 1985-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.(1985-02-28)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates the month of February 1985 as National Black History Month.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA
Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-6]MI
Rep. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]CA
Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5]AL
Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-4]TN