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Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
2/26/2026, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 1040
The bill "Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month" was introduced in the 119th Congress as House Resolution 1040 on February 5, 2026. The bill acknowledges the importance of the Greensboro Four sit-in event in history, specifically during Black History Month. It aims to honor and recognize the contribution and impact of the Greensboro Four sit-in within the context of black history. The bill does not contain specific directives or actions but serves as a commemorative recognition of this historic event.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1040
Bill HRES 1040 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 5, 2026. Bill HRES 1040 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 5, 2026. Bill HRES 1040's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and 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. as of February 5, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1040
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
136Democrat Cosponsors
136Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1040
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1040
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.
Comments
Salem Hansen
978
3 months ago
I think this bill is good cuz it recognize the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month. It important to remember history like this. #USA #history #important
Alexandria Schwarz
820
4 months ago
I don't see why this is such a big deal. Who really cares about this? How does it even affect me?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1040
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