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S.Res. 38 (111th)

A resolution commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 February 2009

Last action

12 February 2009 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2169-2170; text as passed Senate: CR S2169-2170; text of measure as introduced: CR S2248)

Sponsors

Richard Durbin, Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Mitch McConnell

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Commemorates the bicentennial of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln. Recognizes his commitment to unity and harmony in the United States. Encourages the people of the United States to recommit to fulfilling his vision of equal rights for all.

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Timeline

  1. 12 February 2009

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2169-2170; text as passed Senate: CR S2169-2170; text of measure as introduced: CR S2248)

    Source: Floor

  2. 12 February 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2169-2170; text as passed Senate: CR S2169-2170; text of measure as introduced: CR S2248)

    Source: Floor

  3. 12 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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