A resolution honoring the life and work of William Wilberforce and commemorating the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in Great Britain.

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Bill Number

SRES 613

Introduced

Nov 14, 2006

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 12/7/2006 S11385)

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Topics

Anniversaries Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Congressional tributes Europe History Legislators Slavery United Kingdom

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Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Honors the life and work of William Wilberforce (British slave trade abolitionist) and commemorates the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in Great Britain.

Actions

Dec 6, 2006

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 12/7/2006 S11385)
Dec 6, 2006

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 12/7/2006 S11385)
Dec 6, 2006

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 S11385)
Dec 6, 2006

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 12/7/2006 S11385)
Nov 14, 2006

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10925)
Nov 14, 2006

Introduced in Senate

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