Bill Title: A concurrent resolution to direct the Architect of the Capitol to place a marker in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol, and for other purposes.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-21 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5878) [SCR24 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography	BioGuide
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NY	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Sam Brownback [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-KS	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Roland Burris [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-IL	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Robert Byrd [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-WV	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Saxby Chambliss [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-GA	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Arlen Specter [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-PA	OpenSecrets	N/A	N/A	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-RI	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Evan Bayh [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-IN	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Blanche Lincoln [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-AR	OpenSecrets	N/A	N/A	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Bill Nelson [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-FL	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Charles Schumer [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NY	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Carl Levin [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MI	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Barbara Boxer [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-CA	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Harry Reid [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NV	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Thad Cochran [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MS	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide

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