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H.CON.RES.109: Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the foot soldiers who participated in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill 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 February 24, 2016, for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the foot soldiers who participated in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 8, 2016 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Feb. 4, 2016 |
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S691)
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| Feb. 3, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Feb. 3, 2016 |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H540)
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| Feb. 3, 2016 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H540)
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| Feb. 3, 2016 |
Committee on House Administration discharged. (consideration: CR H540) |
| Feb. 3, 2016 |
Mrs. Miller (MI) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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| Feb. 1, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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| Feb. 1, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) |