US HCR109 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-08 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

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. 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.

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Title

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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-08SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2016-02-04SenateReceived in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S691)
2016-02-03HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-02-03HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H540)
2016-02-03HouseConsidered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H540)
2016-02-03HouseCommittee on House Administration discharged. (consideration: CR H540)
2016-02-03HouseMrs. Miller (MI) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2016-02-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
2016-02-01HouseIntroduced in House

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