House Concurrent Resolution 53
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for an event to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves to the territory that would become the United States.
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Passed Senate on Jul 31, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Concurrent Resolution
Concurrent Resolution
A form of legislative measure used for the regulation of business within both chambers of Congress, not for proposing changes in law. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Con.Res. or S.Con.Res. Joint resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
53
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on September 9, 2019, to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves to the territory that would become the United States.
July 29, 2019
July 25, 2019
July 12, 2019
07/31/2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
07/31/2019
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5217)
07/31/2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5217)
07/29/2019
Received in the Senate.
07/25/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/25/2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7443)
07/25/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7443)
07/25/2019
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7443)
07/25/2019
Committee on House Administration discharged.
07/25/2019
Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
07/12/2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
07/12/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
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