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S.Res. 905 · 118th Congress

A resolution recognizing the role of the Scarboro 85 in the desegregation of public schools following the…

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A resolution recognizing the role of the Scarboro 85 in the desegregation of public schools following the landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Brown v. Board of Education.

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 21, 2024
  2. Senate Passed Nov 21, 2024

This resolution recognizes and celebrates (1) the Scarboro 85 as the first group of African American students to integrate public schools in the Southeast region following the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education , and (2) the role of the Scarboro 85 in leading the desegregation movement in the Southeast region.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Nov 21, 2024

This resolution recognizes and celebrates (1) the Scarboro 85 as the first group of African American students to integrate public schools in the Southeast region following the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education, and (2) the role of the Scarboro 85 in leading the desegregation movement in the Southeast region.

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About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing the role of the Scarboro 85 in the desegregation of public schools following the landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Brown v. Board of Education.

Latest action (Nov 21, 2024): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6697; text: CR S6690)

Policy area: Education · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 21, 2024

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 21, 2024
  2. Senate Passed Nov 21, 2024

No recorded floor vote found.