H.CON.RES.53: Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for an event to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves to the territory that would become the United States.

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 12, 2019
  • Latest Major Action July 31, 2019

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on September 9, 2019, to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves to the territory that would become the United States.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 31, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
July 31, 2019
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5217)
July 29, 2019
Received in the Senate.
July 25, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 25, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7443)
July 25, 2019
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7443)
July 25, 2019

Committee on House Administration discharged.

July 25, 2019
Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
July 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
July 12, 2019

Introduced in the House by Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.)

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