SCONRES 130
106th Congress
Senate
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Black history
Building construction
Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
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Slavery
A concurrent resolution establishing a special task force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave laborers who worked on the construction of the United States Capitol.
Introduced: July 12, 2000
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13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 24, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 24, 2000
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10705)
Oct 24, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10705)
Oct 24, 2000
Mr. Ehlers asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Oct 24, 2000
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10705)
Sep 18, 2000
Held at the desk.
Sep 18, 2000
Received in the House.
Sep 18, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 15, 2000
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8639; text: CR S8639)
Sep 15, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8639; text: CR S8639)
Sep 15, 2000
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 12, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6578)
Jul 12, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares that: (1) the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall establish a special task force to study the history and contributions of African American slave laborers in the construction of the U.S. Capitol; and (2) such task force shall recommend an appropriate recognition for them which could be displayed in a prominent location in the U.S. Capitol.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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