109th Congress / Bills / H CON RES 175
Title
Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Categories (What are categories?)
Access to health care | Blacks | Caribbean area | Civil liberties | Civil rights | Commemorations | Community development | Congress | Congressional tributes | Developing countries | Due process of law | Economic assistance | Economic development | Economic policy | Economic research | Education | Elementary and secondary education | Elementary education | Equality before the law | Foreign aid | Foreign policy | Foreign trade promotion | Health policy | Higher education | Human rights | International affairs | International agencies | Latin America | Law | Medical care | Medicine | Minority education | Minority health | Nongovernmental organizations | Policy sciences | Politics and government | Poverty | Quality of care | Racial discrimination | Slavery | Technical assistance | Trade | Trade agreements | Treaties | Welfare | World health
Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Session 1, roll call 381: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended Acknowledging African Descendants of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in All of the Americas With An Emphasis on Descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, Recognizing the Injustices Suffered by These African Descendants, and Recommending That the United States and the International Community... |