Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment.
Latest action · Nov 19, 2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 16, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNov 16, 2015
- Agreed to in SenateNov 18, 2015
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on December 9, 2015, for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which abolished slavery in the United States.
Cosponsors 50
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 16, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 19, 2015Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 18, 2015Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8111)
- Nov 18, 2015Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8111)
- Nov 17, 2015Received in the Senate.
- Nov 16, 2015Committee on House Administration discharged. (consideration: CR H8213)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 21 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment. | Related bill | Oct 13, 2015 |
| HCONRES 83 | Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment. | Related bill | Oct 1, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Nov 17, 2015Received in Senate
- Nov 16, 2015Engrossed in House
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