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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 79           </title>
<shortdesc>BLACK WOMEN'S HISTORY DAY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Carol Ammons-Mary Beth Canty-Lakesia Collins-Jehan Gordon-Booth-Mary E. Flowers, Sonya M. Harper, Camille Y. Lilly, Rita Mayfield and Debbie Meyers-Martin</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Declares February 28, 2023 as Black Women's History Day in the State of Illinois to honor the accomplishments, power, beauty, courage, intelligence, ingenuity, stewardship, and leadership of Black women. Encourages all Illinoisans and their families to acknowledge, in word and in deed, the accomplishments of Black women in places where they live, work, and play, because doing so recognizes Black women's history as American history.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin</action>
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