119th Congress

H.Res.1571

Expressing support for the designation of September 23, 2026, as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements.

Introduced·9/21/26

Prefiled

Introduced9/21/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

Introduced in House · September 22, 2026

September 21, 2026

Ms. Norton submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for the designation of September 23, 2026, as “Mary Church Terrell Day”, and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell’s lasting contributions to the civil rights and women’s rights movements.

(1) supports the designation of “Mary Church Terrell Day”; and
(2) calls on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell’s lasting contributions to the civil rights and women’s rights movements.

HRES1571 U.S. House: Expressing support for the designation…