H.Con.Res. 451 · 108th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a scholarship fund to make tuition grants available to eligible former students who were denied an education in Prince Edward County, Virginia, when the public schools closed rather than comply with the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Introduced
- 2004-06-16
- Latest action
- 2004-07-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Subjects
Government trust funds
Law
Virginia
Elementary and secondary education
Education
Minority education
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Government Operations and Politics
Economics and Public Finance
Minorities
Scholarships
Desegregation in education
Supreme Court decisions
Racial discrimination
Discrimination in education
Elementary education
Secondary education
State finance