US SR254 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

US Congress Senate Resolution 254 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 8 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-09-08 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Commemorates, on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, the historic ties and friendship between the United States and the Netherlands. Recognizes the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland which continue to influence American society.

Title

A resolution honoring, commemorating, and celebrating the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, and recognizing the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland, which continue to influence American society.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-09-08		Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)

Same As/Similar To

HCR178 (Related) 2009-10-06 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Subjects

Commemorative events and holidays
Europe
International affairs
Lakes and rivers
Netherlands
New York City
New York State
U.S. history

US Congress State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/254/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres254/BILLS-111sres254is.pdf