House Bill 88 - Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-01

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Alternative Names

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Associated Legislation

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Congressional tributes

Elementary and secondary education

Higher education

North Carolina

Protest and dissent

Racial and ethnic relations

Teaching, teachers, curricula

U.S. history

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14]

Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Education and the Workforce Committee

Variations and Revisions

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

3/13/2024, 5:01 PM

This resolution recognizes (1) the Greensboro Four for their contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and the significant role they played as a catalyst for the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, (2) the value of ethni...

Congress
118
Number
HRES - 88
Introduced on
2023-02-01
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/1/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes (1) the Greensboro Four for their contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and the significant role they played as a catalyst for the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, (2) the value of ethni...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Potential Impact
Congressional tributes•
Elementary and secondary education•
Higher education•
North Carolina•
Protest and dissent•
Racial and ethnic relations•
Teaching, teachers, curricula•
U.S. history

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Bill:  Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/14/2023

This resolution recognizes (1) the Greensboro Four for their contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and the significant role they played as a catalyst for the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, (2) the value of ethni...

Latest Action2/1/2023
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction ...