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Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the pioneering of college students whose determination and nonviolent resistance led to the desegregation of lunch counters and places of public accommodation over a 5-year period.
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Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Commemorates the significance and importance of SNCC and its role in organizing the national sit-in movement and the role that they played in the desegregation of U.S. society and for creating the political climate necessary to pass legislation to expand civil rights and voting...
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced
Introduced(7/28/10)
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JL
Mr. LEWIS
(D) GA – 5
Cosponsors (1)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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