IV 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 713 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 25, 2018 Mr. Johnson of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Hastings , Mr. Lewis of Georgia , Mr. Meeks , Ms. Norton , Mr. Payne , Ms. Lofgren , Mr. Serrano , Mr. McGovern , Mr. Cicilline , Mr. Rush , Ms. Lee , Ms. Clarke of New York , Ms. Wilson of Florida , Ms. Moore , Ms. Bass , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , Mr. Espaillat , and Ms. Jackson Lee ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs RESOLUTION Supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2024, as the International Decade for People of African Descent .