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Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolutions Formally Honoring Black History Month

Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolutions Honoring Black History Month·February 25 – February 27, 2026

19 days ago

Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolutions Formally Honoring Black History Month

The Senate has officially designated February as Black History Month through the unanimous passage of a bipartisan resolution. This formal recognition provides a national platform to honor African American contributions while acknowledging the ongoing impacts of historical segregation.

2 months ago

Senate Unanimously Approves Resolution Honoring 2026 Black History Month

The Senate approved S.Res. 615 by Unanimous Consent to officially mark the 2026 national celebration of Black history and culture.

2 months ago

Senators Tim Scott and Cory Booker reintroduce resolution honoring Black Americans' impact on U.S. culture.

Senator Tim Scott and Senator Cory Booker reintroduced the resolution to highlight how Black Americans have shaped U.S. culture and defended freedoms.
From the founding of our nation to today, Black Americans have helped shape our culture, strengthened our economy, and d

1 year ago

Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Black History Month and African American Achievements

The Senate passed S.Res. 99 to recognize the achievements of African Americans from the country's founding to the present.

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These two resolutions are similar measures introduced in the Senate to formally recognize Black History Month. They serve as companion efforts to ensure the chamber officially honors African American achievements and reflects on the nation's history of racial injustice.

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