legislation: 98-sjres-221
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| 98-sjres-221 | 98 | sjres | 221 | A joint resolution to honor the contribution of blacks in the American Revolution. | Social Sciences and History | 1984-02-01 | 1984-02-01 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] | CT | R | W000253 | 28 | Expresses the appreciation of Congress to the descendants of blacks who contributed to American independence. Encourages State and local governments and private organizations to conduct activities during Black History Month 1985 in honor of black involvement in the American Revolution. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |