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Support for Black Service Members on Memorial Day

This House Resolution expresses support for Black service members who sacrificed their lives defending the United States, despite facing racism and inequities. It highlights their historical contributions in every U.S. conflict, from the Revolutionary War to the Global War on Terror. The document aims to honor their dedication and acknowledge the challenges they overcame.
Key points
Acknowledges the historical contributions of Black service members in defending the U.S. despite facing racism.
Highlights their presence and sacrifices in every U.S. armed conflict.
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Print number: 118_HRES_455
Sponsor: Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Process start date: 2023-05-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for Black service members this Memorial Day who gave their lives to protect and defend the United States at home and abroad despite facing racism in the Armed Forces and systemic inequities on United States soil.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_455.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Acknowledges the historical contributions of Black service members in defending the U.S. despite facing racism.
  • Highlights their presence and sacrifices in every U.S. armed conflict.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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