HRES 592
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Nelson Mandela International Day.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 12:15 PM
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This House Resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives in support of designating July 18th as Nelson Mandela International Day. It acknowledges the United Nations’ unanimous adoption of this day to honor Nelson Mandela’s contributions to international peace and freedom, recognizing his legacy of nonviolence, respect, and dialogue. The resolution also urges all U.S. citizens to reflect on the values Mandela championed, such as peace, tolerance, and human rights.
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Henry C. "Hank" Johnson
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