Congress 108 - HCONRES 450 - Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people.

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Anniversaries Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights workers Commemorations Crime and Law Enforcement Democracy Government Operations and Politics Minorities Murder Racial discrimination Voting rights

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Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives.

Encourages all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the three men by committing themselves to the fundamental principles of freedom, equality, and democracy.

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Jun 22, 2004

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 21, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 21, 2004

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4604)
Jun 21, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4604)
Jun 21, 2004

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 450.
Jun 21, 2004

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4604-4606)
Jun 21, 2004

Mrs. Miller (MI) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 15, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jun 15, 2004

Introduced in House

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