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Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

USA118th CongressHRES-1035| House 
| Updated: 2/29/2024
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (19)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Valerie P. Foushee (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution recognizes (1) the Greensboro Four for their contributions to the civil rights movement and the significant role they played as a catalyst for the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, (2) the value of ethnic and racial diversity in the United States, and (3) the continued importance of sit-ins as an effective form of nonviolent resistance. The resolution also encourages states to include information about the Greensboro Four in their educational curriculums.
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Timeline
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 29, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
  • February 29, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • February 29, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-88: Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.

USA118th CongressHRES-1035| House 
| Updated: 2/29/2024
This resolution recognizes (1) the Greensboro Four for their contributions to the civil rights movement and the significant role they played as a catalyst for the formation of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, (2) the value of ethnic and racial diversity in the United States, and (3) the continued importance of sit-ins as an effective form of nonviolent resistance. The resolution also encourages states to include information about the Greensboro Four in their educational curriculums.
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Timeline
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 29, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
  • February 29, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • February 29, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (19)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Valerie P. Foushee (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-88: Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted