H.Res. 176 · 118th Congress
Recognizing the historical significance of Lawrence Silas.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Darren Soto
- Introduced
- 2023-02-27
- Latest action
- 2023-03-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Lawrence Silas is a historically significant African American who has made important contributions for the development of livestock business in Florida and defeated great challenges in his journey to becoming a notorious cattleman in a society with strong racial disparities.