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S.Res. 508 (116th)

A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the historic seating of Hiram Rhodes Revels as the first African American United States Senator.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 2020

Last action

27 February 2020 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1175-1176; text: CR S1226)

Sponsors

Roger Wicker, Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Tammy Baldwin, Marsha Blackburn, Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], John Boozman, Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Maria Cantwell, Shelley Capito, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Christopher Coons, John Cornyn, Catherine Cortez Masto, Tom Cotton, Kevin Cramer, Mike Crapo, Ted Cruz, Steve Daines, Tammy Duckworth, Richard Durbin, Joni Ernst, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Deb Fischer, Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Chuck Grassley, Josh Hawley, Martin Heinrich, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], Ron Johnson, Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL], Timothy Kaine, Angus King, Amy Klobuchar, James Lankford, Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Jerry Moran, Rand Paul

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Source updated

29 December 2021

Summary

This resolution commemorates the 150th anniversary of the historic seating of Hiram Rhodes Revels, Senator of Mississippi, as the first African American Senator.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2020

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1175-1176; text: CR S1226)

    Source: Floor

  2. 27 February 2020

    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 S1175-1176; text: CR S1226)

    Source: Floor

  3. 27 February 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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