H.Res. 615 · 117th Congress · House

Celebrating the goals and ideals of the first International Day for People of African Descent, particularly the principle that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and have the potential to contribute constructively to the development and well-being of their societies".

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced
Aug 31, 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 celebrates the first International Day for People of African Descent and expresses a commitment to a legislative agenda that eliminates persistent racial inequalities in the United States.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 01, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

  2. NOV 01, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  3. OCT 12, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.

  4. AUG 31, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. AUG 31, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  6. AUG 31, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

  7. AUG 31, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

Committees

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 1, 2022

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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 1, 2022

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Africa Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 12, 2021

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Aug 31, 2021

Active

Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Aug 31, 2021

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