H.Res. 1271 · 111th Congress
Honoring the life and achievements of Rev. Benjamin Lawson Hooks.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- John Conyers
- Introduced
- 2010-04-20
- Latest action
- 2010-04-20 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the life and achievements of Dr. Benjamin Lawson Hooks, for his commitment to justice on the bench in Memphis, Tennessee, for his strong work with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to formulate strategies for eliminating barriers to civil rights, and for his leadership in promoting equal opportunity for all.