# 117-sres-521: A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

117-sres-521, A resolution celebrating Black History Month., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S800; text: CR S792-793) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-521
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
- Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S800; text: CR S792-793)
- Introduced: 2022-02-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 56
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

## Cosponsors (56)

- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] (R-NC), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (R-SC), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] (R-TN), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] (D-OH), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D-GA), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2022-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sres-521 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/521)

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