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- S.RES.469
S.RES.469: A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising, a seminal moment in the journey of Ireland to independence.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 18, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the special ties between Ireland and the United States and importance of nurturing and renewing the unique relationship between the two countries. Welcomes the program of commemorations in the United States marking the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising of Ireland, including the events taking place in Washington, DC.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 19, 2016 |
Passed the SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3036; text as passed Senate: CR 5/18/2016 S2978) |
| May 19, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476.
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| May 19, 2016 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
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| May 19, 2016 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| May 18, 2016 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| May 18, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |