H. RES. 1121 recognizes the 158th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, highlighting its significance as the first federal law to define citizenship and ensure equal protection under the law for all citizens, regardless of race. The resolution recalls how the Act was passed to combat...
Simple Explanation
This bill is like a big "Happy Birthday" to an old and important rule from a long time ago that said everyone should be treated the same way by the law, no matter their skin color. It's a way to remember how this rule helped make sure all people in America have the same rights.