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Commending the Library of Congress and its staff for 200 years of outstanding service to the Congress and the Nation and encouraging the American public to participate in bicentennial activities.

Introduced: March 8, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Apr 14, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 13, 2000
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2815)
Apr 13, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2815)
Apr 12, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502.
Apr 12, 2000
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 12, 2000
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 29, 2000
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 28, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 28, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 78). (text: CR H1437-1438)
Mar 28, 2000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1449-1450)
Mar 28, 2000
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 28, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 269.
Mar 28, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1437-1441)
Mar 28, 2000
Mr. Ehlers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mar 8, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Mar 8, 2000
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 28, 2000 House · vote #78 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 416–0 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Commends the Library of Congress and its employees, both past and present, on 200 years of service to Congress and the Nation. Encourages the American public to participate in activities to commemorate the Library's bicentennial.
What's happening now April 14, 2000

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Bill text 5 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 15, 2000
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 8, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 269: Commending the Library of Congress and its staff for 200 years of outstanding service to the Congress and the Nation and encouraging the American public to participate in bicentennial activities.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-269/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 269: Commending the Library of Congress and its staff for 200 years of outstanding service to the Congress and the Nation and encouraging the American public to participate in bicentennial activities.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-269/.
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H. Con. Res. 269, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-269/.
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[H. Con. Res. 269: Commending the Library of Congress and its staff for 200 years of outstanding service to the Congress and the Nation and encouraging the American public to participate in bicentennial activities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-269/)
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