A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Summary
S.Res. 615 is a non-binding Senate resolution that celebrates Black History Month. As a non-binding resolution, it does not have the force of law and does not require presidential signature. Instead, it serves as a formal congressional tribute recognizing the importance of Black History Month in American culture and history.
The resolution, introduced by Senator Cory Booker on February 25, 2026, was passed by the Senate the same day through unanimous consent. While this resolution has no direct practical impact on citizens' daily lives or legal rights, it represents an official acknowledgment by Congress of the significance of Black History Month and the contributions of Black Americans to U.S. history and society.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 25, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 25, 2026