A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

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39 cosponsors · 32 D, 6 R, 1 I

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Senate Introduced Feb 25, 2026
Senate Passed Feb 25, 2026

This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Feb 25, 2026

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S689; text: CR S687-688)

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 25, 2026

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

Senate Introduced Feb 25, 2026
Senate Passed Feb 25, 2026

No recorded floor vote found.