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S.2495: National Liberty Memorial Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced April 3, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 3, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Liberty Memorial Act - Authorizes the National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish the National Liberty Memorial on federal land that is part of Constitution Gardens in the District of Columbia to honor: (1) persons of African descent who volunteered as free persons or who were compelled as slaves to serve as soldiers or provide civilian assistance during the American Revolution; (2) the people who fled bondage or filed petitions...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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April 3, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |