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H.Res. 649

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Marcus Garvey.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
December 7, 2017
Sponsor
Rep. Yvette ClarkeD
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, was innocent of the charges brought against him by the U.S. government; (2) Garvey was and should be recognized internationally as a leader and thinker in the struggle for human rights; and (3) the President should take appropriate measures to clear Garvey's name.

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