119th Congress
H.Con.Res. 59
Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Sponsor
- Joyce Beatty(D-OH)
- Introduced
- Nov 7, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (9)
Original cosponsors (9)
- Al Green (D-TX)
- Cleo Fields (D-LA)
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL)
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Steven Horsford (D-NV)
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA)
- Wesley Bell (D-MO)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
This concurrent resolution recognizes the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a nation. The concurrent resolution also recognizes the need for the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to work to eliminate any health and benefit disparities for minority veterans.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Nov 7, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Nov 7, 2025
Submitted in House