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H.Res. 249 (99th)

A resolution establishing the Commission on the United States House of Representatives Bicentenary.

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Introduced

1 August 1985

Last action

1 August 1985 · Introduced

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

30 June 2021

Summary

Establishes in the House of Representatives the Commission on the United States House of Representatives Bicentenary to oversee the planning and direction of the commemoration of such bicentennial. Directs the Commission to develop a program that will draw upon the resources of current and former Members, scholars, and the general public. Declares that the Commission shall be staffed by the Office for the Bicentennial of the House of Representatives and shall have supervisory powers over such Office. Terminates the Commission at the end of the 99th Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1985

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  2. 1 August 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  3. 1 August 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  4. 1 August 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 1 August 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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