RACIAL RELATIONS

Articles and editorials

Shuttlesworth `Truly a Man of Courage, Conviction and Integrity', S6321 [6OC]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex or race (see H.R. 3541), H8075 [1DE]

Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 401), H433 [24JA]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see S. 788), S2387 [12AP] (see H.R. 1493), H2603 [12AP]

Crime: enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (see H.R. 224), H134 [7JA]

———provide penalties for displaying nooses in public with intent to harass or intimidate a person because of that person's race, color, religion, or national origin (see H.R. 221), H134 [7JA]

Dept. of HHS: carry out programs to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to reduce teenage pregnancies (see S. 1437), S5017 [28JY] (see H.R. 2678), H5732 [28JY]

Dept. of Justice: establish pilot program to identify and eliminate unjustified racial and ethnic disparities in the administration of justice (see H.R. 1771), H3108 [5MY]

———improve Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system (see H.R. 1913), H3301 [13MY]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resources study on suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park and certain other sites as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 1278), H2213 [31MR]

Johnson, John A. (Jack): pardon posthumously (see S. Con. Res. 22), S3275 [24MY] (see H. Con. Res. 52), H3409 [24MY]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (see S. 1670), S6330 [6OC] (see H.R. 3618), H8318 [8DE]

Nelson Mandela International Day: observance (see H. Res. 353), H5126 [15JY]

Shuttlesworth, Fred L.: tribute (see S. Res. 289), S6330 [6OC] (see H. Res. 432), H6853 [12OC]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (see S. 1527), S5458 [8SE] (see H.R. 2447), H4748 [7JY]

Letters

Award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines: James F. Amos, H7026 [25OC]

———Representative Bachus, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7025 [25OC]

———Representative Camp, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H7025 [25OC]

End Racial Profiling Act: Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, S6481 [13OC]

Motions

Perry, Rick: call on to apologize for not doing away with racially insensitive name of hunting camp, condemn use of this word, and list individuals that he took to this camp, H6657 [6OC]

Proposals

Call on Rick Perry to apologize for not doing away with racially insensitive name of hunting camp, condemn use of this word, and list individuals that he took to this camp, H6643, H6656 [6OC]

Remarks in House

Charleston, SC: tribute to 1955 Cannon Street YMCA Little League All-Stars baseball team, E1721 [23SE]

Civil rights: anniversary of Freedom Riders protesting noncompliance with Supreme Court ruling prohibiting segregation on interstate public transportation, E805, E807 [4MY]

———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1493), E700 [12AP]

Dept. of HHS: carry out programs to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to reduce teenage pregnancies (H.R. 2678), H5583 [27JY]

Dept. of Justice: establish pilot program to identify and eliminate unjustified racial and ethnic disparities in the administration of justice (H.R. 1771), H4190 [15JN]

———improve Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system (H.R. 1913), H4190 [15JN]

Economy: address wealth gap among racial and ethnic minorities, H6082 [12SE], E1525 [19AU]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (H.R. 3618), E2217 [8DE]

Minorities: encourage cooperation between Hispanic Americans and African Americans, E381 [1MR]

Nelson Mandela International Day: observance, E1383 [21JY]

PepsiCo, Inc.: condemn Pepsi commercial aired during the Super Bowl as demeaning to African American women, H529 [8FE]

Perry, Rick: call on to apologize for not doing away with racially insensitive name of hunting camp, condemn use of this word, and list individuals that he took to this camp, H6656 [6OC]

Redenbaugh, Elizabeth: John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Profile in Courage Award recipient, E735 [15AP]

Religion: historical impact of Judeo-Christian values, H6964-H6966 [14OC], H7130-H7132 [26OC], H9916-H9918 [16DE]

Texas: Dept. of Motor Vehicles consideration of proposal for speciality license plate featuring the Confederate flag, H6679 [11OC]

———Dept. of Motor Vehicles consideration of proposal for specialty license plate featuring the Confederate flag, H7018 [25OC], H7187 [1NO], H7237 [2NO]

University of Texas: tribute to former athletes who could no longer play due to health problems, H747 [14FE]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (H.R. 2447), H7004 [24OC], H7019, H7024-H7030, H7043, H7044, H7045 [25OC], E1263 [7JY], E2003 [3NO], E2063 [16NO]

Remarks in Senate

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (S. 788), S2389 [12AP]

Dept. of HHS: carry out programs to provide youth in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities the information and skills needed to reduce teenage pregnancies (S. 1437), S5019 [28JY]

Johnson, John A. (Jack): pardon posthumously (S. Con. Res. 22), S3280 [24MY]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (S. 1670), S6339 [6OC], S6481, S6482 [13OC]

Shuttlesworth, Fred L.: tribute (S. Res. 289), S6320, S6321, S6354 [6OC]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (H.R. 2447), S7277, S7304 [9NO], S7362 [10NO], S7697 [17NO]

Rulings of the Chair

Perry, Rick: call on to apologize for not doing away with racially insensitive name of hunting camp, condemn use of this word, and list individuals that he took to this camp, H6656 [6OC]

Texts of

H.R. 2447, award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines, H7024 [25OC]

S. 788, Fair Pay Act, S2390 [12AP]

S. Con. Res. 22, pardon John A. (Jack) Johnson posthumously, S3280 [24MY]

S. Res. 289, tribute to Fred L. Shuttlesworth, S6349, S6355 [6OC]