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H.Res. 41

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Recognizing 2011 as the Year for People of African Descent.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 1, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
January 19, 2011
Cosponsors (23)
23D 0R
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Supports the United Nations (U.N.) designation of the International Year for People of African Descent. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should: (1) strengthen cooperation to promote the empowerment of people of African descent in relation to their social, educational, political, and economic rights; (2) make efforts to advance the diverse cultural traditions and heritage of people of African descent; and (3) strengthen its commitment to eradicate racism, undo the injustices of history, and celebrate the contributions of people of African descent across the political, social, and economic spectrum.

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