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H.CON.RES.376: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding support for the recognition of a Liberty Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 18, 2000
- Latest Major Action Oct. 20, 2000
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a Liberty Day should be celebrated annually in the United States as a remembrance of both the freedom that Americans were given in the Declaration of Independence and the rights and liberties that Americans were given in the Constitution; and (2) elected and previously-elected representatives of the people who voluntarily give of their time to speak to Americans about those founding documents deserve...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
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Mrs. Morella moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 376.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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July 18, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas G. Tancredo (R-Colo.) |