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A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

3/6/2025, 7:47 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 99

Bill 119 S.Res. 99 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate 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.

In addition, 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. Overall, Bill 119 S.Res. 99 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the rich history and contributions of African Americans, and to promote unity and understanding among all Americans.

Current Status of Bill SRES 99

Bill SRES 99 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2025. Bill SRES 99 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 26, 2025.  Bill SRES 99's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1391; text: CR S1401) as of February 26, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 99

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
42
Democrat Cosponsors
31
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 99

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 99

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

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