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H.Res. 1159 - Recognizing the Historical Significance of the United States Sloop-Of-War Constellation As a Surviving Witness to the Horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a Leading Participant in America's Effort to End the Practice. Hide

Commemorations. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Elijah Cummings
Summary:
Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort to end the practice. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill was voted on in the House on September 9, 2008
House Vote: On Passage

PASSED by voice vote on September 9, 2008.

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Recognizing the Historical Significance of the United States Sloop-Of-War Constellation As a Surviving Witness to the Horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a Leading Participant in America's Effort to End the Practice.

H.Res. 1159 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort to end the practice. (by CRS)
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Title
Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort to end the practice.
Other Titles
    Sponsor
    Elijah Cummings
    Co-Sponsors
    Subjects
    • Commemorations
    • Anniversaries
    • Civil rights
    • Historic sites
    • History
    • Humanities
    • Maryland
    • Museums
    • Sailing ships
    • Slavery
    • Transportation
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    Major Actions
    Introduced4/29/2008
    Referred to Committee
    Passed House9/09/2008
    Bill History
    ChamberMotionDateResult
    currently selectedHouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.9/09/2008PASSED by voice vote
    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced4/29/2008
    4/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
    9/09/2008Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
    9/09/2008Considered under suspension of the rules.
    9/09/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1159.
    currently selectedHouse Vote on Passage9/09/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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