HCONRES 93 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

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.

Introduced Nov 16, 2015 Originated House Sponsor G. K. Butterfield D-NC

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Nov 19, 2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedNov 16, 2015
  2. Agreed to in HouseNov 16, 2015
  3. 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.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-LACedric L. RichmondOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-GADavid ScottOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NYHakeem S. JeffriesOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalNov 16, 2015
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalNov 16, 2015
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-CAKaren BassOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-OHMarcia L. FudgeOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-CANancy PelosiOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalNov 16, 2015
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-VIStacey E. PlaskettOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MDSteny H. HoyerOriginalNov 16, 2015
R-LASteve ScaliseOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-CAXavier BecerraOriginalNov 16, 2015
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalNov 16, 2015

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseCommittee on House Administration
Referred Nov 17, 2015Discharged Nov 17, 2015

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 19, 2015Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. Nov 18, 2015Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8111)
  3. Nov 17, 2015Received in the Senate.
  4. Nov 16, 2015Introduced in House
  5. Nov 16, 2015Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S8111Susan M. Collins R-MENov 18, 2015
HouseDebate and remarks H8213Text printed H8213Barbara Comstock R-VANov 16, 2015

Research

What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 1

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Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SCONRES 21A 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 billOct 13, 2015
HCONRES 83Authorizing 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 billOct 1, 2015

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
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.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Nov 17, 2015Received in Senate
  3. Nov 16, 2015Engrossed in House

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