Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HCONRES 59
Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
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Introduced 2025-11-07Topic: veterans military · civil rightsSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceThis concurrent resolution recognizes the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a nation. The concurrent resolution also recognizes the need for the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to work to eliminate any health and benefit disparities for minority veterans.
Sponsors
- Joyce Beatty Democrat sponsor
- 9 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-11-07 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2025-11-07 | Submitted in House | introduce |