Recognizing the historical significance of Lawrence Silas.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Lawrence Silas is a historically significant African American who has made important contributions for the development of livestock business in Florida and defeated great challenges in his journey to becoming a notorious cattleman in a society with strong racial disparities.
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Introduction
Feb 2023
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Introduced Feb 27, 2023
Last action Mar 9, 2023
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Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Feb 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb 27, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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