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H.J.Res. 485 (95th)

Joint resolution to restore posthumously full rights of citizenship to Jefferson Davis.

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Introduced

24 May 1977

Last action

24 May 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2], Rep. Poage, W. R. [D-TX-11], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Sikes, Robert L. F. [D-FL-1], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Mann, James R. [D-SC-4], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Restores posthumously full rights of United States citizenship to Jefferson Davis, effective December 5, 1868.

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Timeline

  1. 24 May 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 May 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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