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S.Res. 229 (104th)

A resolution commemorating Black History Month and contributions of African-American United States Senators.

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Introduced

29 February 1996

Last action

29 February 1996 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1471-1474)

Sponsors

Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]

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Summary

Honors and expresses profound gratitude for the contributions to the pursuit of justice, fairness, equality, and opportunity for all U.S. citizens by Hiram Rhodes Revels, Blanche Kelso Bruce, Edward William Brooke, and Carol Moseley-Braun.

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Timeline

  1. 29 February 1996

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1471-1474)

    Source: Floor

  2. 29 February 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1471-1474)

    Source: Floor

  3. 29 February 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 29 February 1996

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 29 February 1996

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