To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs and the significance of this battle during the Civil War.
Latest action · Jan 18, 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 18, 2012
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs (fought on January 19, 1862, in Pulaski and Wayne Counties in Kentucky during the Civil War).
Recognizes the work of the Mill Springs Battlefield Association to preserve the Mill Springs Battlefield for posterity and its continuing effort to educate the public about this significant historic event.
Recognizes the contributions of those who fought in the Battle of Mill Springs and the outcome which helped to preserve the union of the United States.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 18, 2012 to Jan 23, 2012, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Original | Jan 18, 2012 |
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Original | Jan 18, 2012 |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Original | Jan 18, 2012 |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Original | Jan 18, 2012 |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Jan 23, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 18, 2012Introduced in House
- Jan 18, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Jan 18, 2012Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E42)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 357 | A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs and the significance of the battle to the Civil War. | Related bill | Jan 30, 2012 |
Subjects
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- Jan 18, 2012Introduced in House
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