US SR387 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
March 1 2012 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1368-1369; text as passed Senate: CR S1368-1369; text of measure as introduced: CR S1208)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
March 1 2012 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1368-1369; text as passed Senate: CR S1368-1369; text of measure as introduced: CR S1208)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Acknowledges the tremendous contributions of African Americans to the history of the United States and that all people of the United States are recipients of the history given to us by black culture. Recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history. Encourages learning from the past in order to understand the experiences that have shaped the United States.
Title
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-01 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1368-1369; text as passed Senate: CR S1368-1369; text of measure as introduced: CR S1208) |
Same As/Similar To
SR49 (Related) 2011-02-14 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S702-703; text as passed Senate: CR S703; text of measure as introduced: CR S696)
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Ethnic studies
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Ethnic studies
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SE00387:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112sres387ats/pdf/BILLS-112sres387ats.pdf |
