H.Res. 48: Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.

Introduced Jan 16, 202568 cosponsors

Sponsor

Shontel Brown

Shontel Brown

Democrat · OH-11

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Latest Action · Jan 16, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HRES48 Legislative Journey

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House: Committee Action

Jan 16, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

About the Sponsor

Shontel Brown

Shontel Brown

Democrat, Ohio's 11th congressional district · 5 years in Congress

Committees: Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

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Cosponsors (68)

No new cosponsors in 442 days — momentum stalled

All 68 cosponsors are Democrats. Cosponsors represent 22 states: California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, and 19 more.

50Democrats·22 states

Committee Sponsors

Judiciary Committee

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5 of 44 committee members cosponsored

14 Democrats across this committee haven't cosponsored yet. Mobilize their constituents

H.Res. 48 Quick Facts

Cosponsors
68
Adriano Espaillat
Al Green
Alma Adams
Ami Bera
André Carson
+63 more
Committee
Judiciary
Chamber
House
Policy
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Introduced
Jan 16, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 16, 2025

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