H.Res. 596 · 114th Congress
Recognizing the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Robert Brady
- Introduced
- 2016-02-02
- Latest action
- 2016-02-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Summary
Recognizes the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, which prohibits the government from denying a citizen the right to vote on the basis of race.
Acknowledges the significance of the Fifteenth Amendment and continues to support its goals and ideals.