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AL HR364
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/27/2017
Primary Sponsor
Christopher England
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AI Summary
- Commends Congressman Earl Frederick Hilliard for his distinguished service and achievements in representing Alabama
- Hilliard was elected to Congress in 1992 and re-elected in 1994, 1996, 1998, and 2000, marking the first African American to represent Alabama in Congress since Reconstruction
- Holds degrees from Morehouse College, Howard University, and Atlanta University; previously served in Alabama House of Representatives (1975-1981) and Alabama Senate (1981-1992), chairing the Senate Commerce, Transportation and Utility Committee and Senate Judiciary Committee
- Recognized as a civil rights advocate who participated in voter registration drives and protest marches, representing districts including Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham
- Resolution honors Hilliard's record of excellence and service to Alabama with best wishes for his future endeavors
Legislative Description
Hilliard, Earl, professional achievement, commended
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Joint Rule 11
4/27/2017
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