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- H.RES.397
H.RES.397: Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the independence of the Bahamas.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Oct. 30, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 6, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Joins the people of the Bahamas and the Bahamian diaspora worldwide in commemorating the 40th anniversary of the independence of the Bahamas. Recognizes that the United States and the Bahamas are united by a shared history, common values, and a commitment to democracy and human rights.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 6, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
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| Oct. 30, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Oct. 30, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |