A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

Bill 118 SRES 63 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to celebrate Black History Month. The resolution recognizes the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history and acknowledges the importance of honoring and preserving their legacy.

The resolution highlights the significant impact that African Americans have had on American society, culture, and history. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in all aspects of society.

The resolution calls on all Americans to reflect on the struggles and triumphs of African Americans, and to continue working towards a more just and equitable society for all. It also encourages schools, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that celebrate Black History Month and educate others about the contributions of African Americans. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 63 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor and celebrate the rich history and culture of African Americans, and to promote unity and understanding among all Americans.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 63

Introduced on
2023-02-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

Bill 118 SRES 63 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to celebrate Black History Month. The resolution recognizes the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history and acknowledges the importance of honoring and preserving their legacy.

The resolution highlights the significant impact that African Americans have had on American society, culture, and history. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in all aspects of society.

The resolution calls on all Americans to reflect on the struggles and triumphs of African Americans, and to continue working towards a more just and equitable society for all. It also encourages schools, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that celebrate Black History Month and educate others about the contributions of African Americans. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 63 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor and celebrate the rich history and culture of African Americans, and to promote unity and understanding among all Americans.

Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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Latest Summary5/31/2023

This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure i...


Latest Action2/14/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S402; text: CR S400-401)