HCONRES 141
101th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Democracy
Special days
Voting
To designate June 21, 1989, as Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day.
Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 20, 1989
See S.Con.Res.40.
Jun 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jun 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Jun 6, 1989
Introduced in House
Jun 6, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 6, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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Plain-English summary
Designates June 21, 1989, as Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day.
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 has helped to fulfill the promise of democracy in this Nation.
Reaffirms the goal of removing remaining barriers to full voter participation in this Nation.
What's happening now
See S.Con.Res.40.
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Bill text
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