Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Espaillat submitted the following resolution; which was referred to …
Summary
What This Bill Does
This is a ceremonial House Resolution that formally recognizes the 100th anniversary of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The resolution commends the Center's work in advancing intellectual growth, cultural understanding, and preserving African and Black cultural heritage, while celebrating its ongoing role as a leading institution in African-American and African Diaspora studies.
Who Benefits and How
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture receives official Congressional recognition and commendation for its centennial anniversary and contributions to cultural preservation. While this provides symbolic and reputational benefits, it does not include any financial appropriations or material support. Researchers and scholars who use the Center's resources benefit indirectly from the enhanced public recognition of this important cultural institution.
Who Bears the Burden and How
This is a purely ceremonial resolution with no regulatory, financial, or compliance requirements. No individuals, organizations, or taxpayers face any new costs, restrictions, or obligations as a result of this resolution.
Key Provisions
- Formally recognizes the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
- Commends the Center's work in advancing intellectual growth and cultural understanding
- Commends the Center's role in preserving African and Black cultural history
- Celebrates the Center's impact as a leading institution for research and community engagement in African-American and African Diaspora studies
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
A ceremonial resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and commending its work in preserving African and Black cultural heritage.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Ceremonial recognition of a cultural institution"
Likely Beneficiaries
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
- Cultural institutions
- African-American history researchers
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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