House concurrent resolution · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Feb 1, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
55 cosponsors — 55 Democrats
0 of 55 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), James Cooper (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), John Larson (D-CT), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joyce Beatty.
- H.R. 5911 (117th) Fair Hiring in Banking Act
- H.R. 1395 (117th) Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021
- H.R. 2123 (117th) Diversity and Inclusion Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2021
- H.R. 1394 (117th) Black History is American History Act
- H.R. 503 (117th) Woman on the Twenty Act of 2021
- H.Res. 74 (117th) Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Congressional Medal…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.