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Recognizes: (1) the significance of Black History Month as an important time to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history, and (2) that the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.

Encourages: (1) the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the United States to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the nation, and (2) states to include in their year-round educational curriculum the history and contributions of African-Americans.

]]> Original Black History Month Resolution of 2017 Display Title Original Black History Month Resolution of 2017 Official Title as Introduced Recognizing the significance of Black History Month. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Original Black History Month Resolution of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hres79ih/xml/BILLS-115hres79ih.xml 2017-02-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1173-1175) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.