# 119-hres-151: Expressing support for the designation of February 16, 2025, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day".

119-hres-151, Expressing support for the designation of February 16, 2025, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA); status in_committee (as of 2026-09-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-151
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing support for the designation of February 16, 2025, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day".
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-02-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-27

## Summary

**Designates February 16, 2025, as International Black Aviation Professionals Day** to honor the achievements of Black Americans in aviation and space. The resolution encourages public recognition and celebration, asks schools and libraries to include enhanced curriculum about Black aviation pioneers, and requests the President promote greater opportunities for Black Americans across all areas of aviation.

## Cosponsors (21)

- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sylvester Turner (D-TX), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-1101: Taxpayer Data Protection Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-151 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/151)

## Related
- [119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8800)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-1101: Taxpayer Data Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1101)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-151 (as of 2026-09-27).