H.Res. 132 · 117th Congress · House

Recognizing people of African descent and Black Europeans.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.
Introduced
Feb 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution encourages the recognition of the collective history and achievements of people of African descent and reaffirms the importance of their equal participation in all aspects of political, economic, social, and cultural life.

The resolution also recognizes that many Black Europeans have experienced injustices in the public and private sector and welcomes European efforts to promote racial equality and combat discrimination.

Further, the resolution urges the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to support efforts to promote equality.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 02, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.

  2. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E141-142)

    141Yea
    142Nay
    0NV
  5. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Europe Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 2, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

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