118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 88Recognizing 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.

Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action Feb 1, 2023
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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.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House
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Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2023
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.
Feb 1, 2023
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.