S.Con.Res. 9112th CongressSenate Concurrent Resolution

Supports the designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent.

Official title: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of the year of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent.

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Supports the designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. Reaffirms the full and equal participation of people of African descent around the world in all aspects of political, economic, social, and cultural life. Supports efforts to promote democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and the eradication of poverty, hunger, inequality, and social exclusion. Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to address racism, discrimination, and intolerance in the United States and around the globe.

Introduced Mar 2, 2011
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Benjamin Cardin

Democrat

U.S. Senator · MD

1 cosponsor — all Republican

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