US HR715 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 47-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-29 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-29 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike. Honors the memory of Echol Cole, Robert Walker, and all the Memphis sanitation workers who struggled for economic justice and human dignity. Honors and remembers the extraordinary moral leadership of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Calls upon and encourages all Americans to remember all those who struggle for justice and to dedicate themselves to realizing the dream of Dr. King.
Title
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-29 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. |
| 2018-01-29 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. |
| 2018-01-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional tributes
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Tennessee
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Tennessee
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/715/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres715/BILLS-115hres715ih.pdf |
