Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 108th anniversary.

H. Con. Res. 17 · 115th Congress · Feb 1, 2017 · Lineage

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That—

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This resolution may be cited as the “Original NAACP Resolution of 2017”.

Sec. 2 Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Congress—

(1)

recognizes the 108th anniversary of the historic founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and

(2)

honors and praises the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its anniversary for its work to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic rights of all persons.

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Feb 1, 2017viewing Introduced in House Mr. Al Green of Texas (for himself, Ms. Adams, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Evans, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mr. Payne, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Rush, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 108th anniversary.

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Sec. 2 Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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