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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Marcus Garvey.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 133
Bill 118 H.Res. 133 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives that expresses the sense of the House with respect to Marcus Garvey. Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican-born political leader, publisher, journalist, and orator who was a prominent figure in the early 20th century Pan-African movement.
The resolution acknowledges Garvey's contributions to the civil rights and Black nationalist movements in the United States and around the world. It recognizes his efforts to promote economic independence and self-reliance among African Americans, as well as his advocacy for racial pride and unity.
The resolution also highlights Garvey's founding of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which was one of the largest and most influential Black organizations in history. The UNIA promoted black nationalism and Pan-Africanism, and advocated for the rights and empowerment of people of African descent. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 133 seeks to honor Marcus Garvey's legacy and recognize his important role in the fight for racial equality and justice. It is a non-partisan resolution that aims to educate and inspire future generations about the contributions of this influential leader.
The resolution acknowledges Garvey's contributions to the civil rights and Black nationalist movements in the United States and around the world. It recognizes his efforts to promote economic independence and self-reliance among African Americans, as well as his advocacy for racial pride and unity.
The resolution also highlights Garvey's founding of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which was one of the largest and most influential Black organizations in history. The UNIA promoted black nationalism and Pan-Africanism, and advocated for the rights and empowerment of people of African descent. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 133 seeks to honor Marcus Garvey's legacy and recognize his important role in the fight for racial equality and justice. It is a non-partisan resolution that aims to educate and inspire future generations about the contributions of this influential leader.
Current Status of Bill HRES 133
Bill HRES 133 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 17, 2023. Bill HRES 133 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 17, 2023. Bill HRES 133's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 17, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 133
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 133
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 133
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