US HR1592 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Encourages the United States and the international community to recognize the contributions of Black Europeans. Calls upon European parliamentarians to promote racial equality and combat racial discrimination through efforts such as introducing legislation, speaking out in their parliaments against racism, and working with Black European and other minority communities to develop relevant policies.

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Title

Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-07-30 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HR595 (Same As) 2009-06-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR1496 (Related) 2010-07-14 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1509, H. Res. 1496 is laid on the table.

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