US HR245 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Introduced on April 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing support for designation of April 23 as "Barbara Johns Day" to highlight the important role Ms. Barbara Rose Johns (Powell) played in the Civil Rights Movement, in Brown v. Board of Education and the desegregation of schools, and her role in the history of the United States and the lives of United States citizens. Supports the designation of Barbara Johns Day. Encourages the people of the United States to consider the role and impact of Ms. Johns in the civil rights movement and the role students have had in American history.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of April 23 as "Barbara Johns Day" to highlight the important role Ms. Barbara Rose Johns (Powell) played in the Civil Rights Movement, in Brown v. Board of Education and the desegregation of schools, and her role in the history of the United States and the lives of United States citizens.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2017-04-03HouseIntroduced in House

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