US Congress Senate Resolution 56 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-26 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S879-880; text as passed Senate: CR S878)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Recognizes: (1) the 100th anniversary of the death of Harriet Tubman, whose dedication and commitment to serving in any capacity necessary to pursue the promise of American ideals and the principles of humanity continue to inspire all individuals who cherish freedom; (2) the work of Tubman and other individuals who created the underground railroad network to achieve freedom for individuals enslaved during the Antebellum Era of the United States; and (3) the Harriet Tubman Organization of Cambridge, Maryland, and the Harriet Tubman Home, Inc., and the Harriet Tubman Boosters Club, both of Auburn, New York, for preserving the heritage of the United States. Encourages the people of the United States to honor and preserve Tubman's legacy.

A resolution recognizing the significance of the 100th anniversary of the death of Harriet Ross Tubman.

Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]
Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-26	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S879-880; text as passed Senate: CR S878)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/56/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres56/BILLS-113sres56ats.pdf