Sponsor · U.S. Senator for New Jersey · Democratic
Senate resolution · S.Res. 615 (119th Congress)
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Summary
This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
Where it stands
Approved and finalized.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Related bills
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Cosponsors
Adam B. Schiff, Alex Padilla and 37 others
- Democratic32
- Republican6
- Other1
- Adam B. Schiff
- Alex Padilla
- Amy Klobuchar
- Andy Kim
- Angela D. Alsobrooks
- Angus S. King, Jr.
- Ben Ray Luján
- Brian Schatz
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Charles E. Schumer
- Chris Van Hollen
- Christopher A. Coons
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- Christopher Murphy
- Edward J. Markey
- Jack Reed
- Jacky Rosen
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Jeff Merkley
- John W. Hickenlooper
- Katie Boyd Britt
- Kevin Cramer
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand
- Lisa Blunt Rochester
- Margaret Wood Hassan
- Maria Cantwell
- Martin Heinrich
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Raphael G. Warnock
- Richard Blumenthal
- Richard J. Durbin
- Rick Scott
- Roger F. Wicker
- Ron Wyden
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Tammy Duckworth
- Thom Tillis
- Tim Kaine
- Tim Scott
- Tina Smith
Full history
- Feb 25, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Feb 25, 2026
Passed a chamber
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S689; text: CR S687-688)
U.S. Senate
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