[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 851 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. RES. 851
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Senate Black Legislative Staff
Caucus and its achievements in the Senate.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 29, 2022
Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Booker, and Mr. Warnock)
submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee
on Rules and Administration
December 7, 2022
Committee discharged; considered and agreed to
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RESOLUTION
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Senate Black Legislative Staff
Caucus and its achievements in the Senate.
Whereas, in 1977, Jackie Parker and Ralph Everett had the vision and courage to
improve the working conditions of Black Senate staffers;
Whereas the Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus continues to promote diversity
and inclusion within the Senate;
Whereas the Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus recognizes each of the 11
current or former Senators of African-American descent;
Whereas the Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus celebrates and commemorates
the dedicated efforts of its members to promote a more diverse and
representative government; and
Whereas the Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus continues to fight for the
justice and equality that started during the civil rights movement of
the 1960s: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate honors the Senate Black Legislative Staff
Caucus for its many contributions and commitment to enrich the Senate
community.
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