US SR198 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-10 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4061; text as passed Senate: CR S4033)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-10 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4061; text as passed Senate: CR S4033)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversaries of the ratification of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, often referred to as the "Second Founding" of the United States. Commemorates the 150th anniversaries of the ratification of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution. Designates 2015 as the "Sesquicentennial of Our Nation's Second Founding, New Birth of Freedom: Commemorating the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments."
Title
A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversaries of the ratification of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, often referred to as the "Second Founding" of the United States.
Sponsors
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-06-10 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4061; text as passed Senate: CR S4033) |
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Racial and ethnic relations
Voting rights
Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Racial and ethnic relations
Voting rights
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/198/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres198/BILLS-114sres198ats.pdf |