United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HCONRES 99 — Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil the marker which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol.

Last action — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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  2. Died in session

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Summary

Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil a marker acknowledging the role of slave labor in the construction of the U.S. Capitol.

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Action History

  1. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S802-803)

  3. Received in the Senate.

  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H658-659)

  6. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H658-659)

  7. Committee on House Administration discharged.

  8. Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  9. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HCONRES 99 do?
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil a marker acknowledging the role of slave labor in the construction of the U.S. Capitol.
Who sponsors HCONRES 99?
HCONRES 99 is sponsored by John Lewis (Republican).
What is the current status of HCONRES 99?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HCONRES 99?
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