H.Con.Res. 200 · 108th Congress
Recognizing Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the precedent for the historic Brown v. Board of Education case, which ended segregation in schools across the United States.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Loretta Sanchez
- Introduced
- 2003-05-22
- Latest action
- 2003-06-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Summary
Recognizes Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez, and those who actively supported their efforts, for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the precedent for Brown v. Board of Education (which ended segregation in U.S. schools and declared the doctrine of "separate but equal" unconstitutional).