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H.Res. 198: Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.

Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.
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Introduced : Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Sponsor : Rep. Edwards, Donna (MD-4th [D])
Status : introduced Fri, Apr 1, 2011

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Rep. Richardson, Laura (CA-37th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Moore, Gwendolynne S. (WI-4th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Filner, Bob (CA-51st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Carson, Andre D. (IN-7th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Del. Christensen, Donna (VI [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Tonko, Paul D. (NY-21st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille (CA-34th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila (TX-18th [D]) Mon, Apr 4, 2011
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. (NJ-1st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Brown, Corrine (FL-3rd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Pallone, Frank J. (NJ-6th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Butterfield, George K. (NC-1st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Dingell, John D. (MI-15th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Yarmuth, John (KY-3rd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. McGovern, James P. (MA-3rd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Garamendi, John (CA-10th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Conyers, John (MI-14th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. (CA-6th [D]) Mon, Apr 4, 2011
Rep. Wilson, Frederica (FL-17th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Pingree, Chellie M. (ME-1st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. (NY-11th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy (WI-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. (NY-14th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. (OH-11th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. (IL-1st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. (NY-15th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. (NY-16th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes (DC [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. (NY-6th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Welch, Peter F. (VT [D]) Mon, Apr 4, 2011
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. (FL-23rd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Watt, Melvin Luther (NC-12th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. (MD-5th [D]) Mon, Apr 4, 2011
Rep. Chu, Judy M. (CA-32nd [D]) Tue, May 10, 2011
Rep. Ellison, Keith M. (MN-5th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Jackson, Jesse Louis (IL-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Van Hollen, Christopher (MD-8th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Cohen, Steve (TN-9th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Davis, Danny K. (IL-7th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Sutton, Betty (OH-13th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. (MD-3rd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Honda, Michael M. (CA-15th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. (ME-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Moran, James P. (VA-8th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. (MD-7th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Lewis, John R. (GA-5th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Holt, Rush D. (NJ-12th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Braley, Bruce (IA-1st [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. (MI-5th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Fattah, Chaka (PA-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. (IL-4th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Richmond, Cedric (LA-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. (GA-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Payne, Donald M. (NJ-10th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Pascrell, William J. (NJ-8th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. (MS-2nd [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
Rep. Clyburn, James E. (SC-6th [D]) Fri, Apr 1, 2011
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1/1/0001 action Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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House Education and the Workforce Referral, In Committee
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Labor and employment
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Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Labor-management relations
Racial and ethnic relations
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official introduced Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.

SUMMARY:

4/1/2011--Introduced. Recognizes the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. Honors the perseverance of the 1,300 members of Local 1733 in urging social and economic equality in the workplace. Recognizes the contributions of all those unnamed who participated in the fight for justice during the strike.
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