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HCONRES 161 105th Congress House Commemorations Anniversaries Black history Blacks Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional tributes History Minorities Slavery Territories (U.S.) Virgin Islands

Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the emancipation of African slaves in the Danish West Indies, now the United States Virgin Islands.

Introduced: September 30, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sep 30, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 30, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the 150th anniversary of the emancipation of African slaves in what is now the United States Virgin Islands.

What's happening now October 3, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1