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Recognizes the 60th anniversary of the Mendez v. Westminster decision which ended segregation of Mexican and Mexican American students in California schools.
Honors the Mendez family, and congratulates Sylvia Mendez for her continued efforts to keep alive the importance of this case and the impact it had on her future.
Encourages the continued fight against school segregation, and the education of the people of the United States in the civil right implications of the Mendez v. Westminster case.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ms. Sanchez, Linda T. moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11811-11814)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 721.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11812)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11812)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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