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H.R.5216: Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 27, 2006
- Latest Major Action June 8, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (49 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006 - Requires the Archivist of the United States to: (1) establish, as part of the National Archives, an electronically searchable database of historic records of servitude, emancipation, and post-Civil War reconstruction contained within federal agencies for genealogical and historical research; and (2) preserve relevant records. Requires the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| April 27, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) |