United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

SCONRES 9 — A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of the year of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent.

Last action — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1145)

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Supports the designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. Reaffirms the full and equal participation of people of African descent around the world in all aspects of political, economic, social, and cultural life. Supports efforts to promote democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and the eradication of poverty, hunger, inequality, and social exclusion. Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to address racism, discrimination, and intolerance in the United States and around the globe.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1145)

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1145)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SCONRES 9 do?
Supports the designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. Reaffirms the full and equal participation of people of African descent around the world in all aspects of political, economic, social, and cultural life. Supports efforts to promote democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and the eradication of poverty, hunger, inequality, and social exclusion. Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to address racism, discrimination, and intolerance in the United States and around the globe.
Who sponsors SCONRES 9?
SCONRES 9 is sponsored by Benjamin Cardin (D).
What is the current status of SCONRES 9?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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