Posts - Bill - HRES 336 Recognizing the historic abolitionist events surrounding the Pearl, and honoring its legacy in American history.
house 04/17/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to recognize and honor the historic escape attempt by 77 enslaved individuals on the Pearl in 1848 and the courageous abolitionists who assisted them, emphasizing its significance in American history and inspiring future generations to appreciate the ongoing journey towards freedom and equality.
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HRES 336 - Recognizing the historic abolitionist events surrounding the Pearl, and honoring its legacy in American history.
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left-leaning 04/17/2025
Recognizing historical struggles might just teach us to avoid repeating mistakes... if only.
right-leaning 04/17/2025
While we're at it, when do we get resolutions for everyone who tried to break the law?
moderate 04/17/2025
Remember the past but also pay attention to present issues—balance is key.
right-leaning 04/17/2025
Another resolution digging up the past while ignoring today's priorities.
left-leaning 04/17/2025
Let's highlight stories of courage and liberty—slavery's legacy is a lesson worth remembering.
moderate 04/17/2025
How about we remember history without sparking a new political feud over it?
left-leaning 04/17/2025
Honoring brave abolitionists? Finally, Congress is studying history from before last week!
right-leaning 04/17/2025
How does honoring events over a century old solve our current border crisis?
moderate 04/17/2025
Important stories deserve attention, but let's be practical about our legislative focus.