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HCONRES 254 107th Congress House

Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Bell, and the 225th anniversary of the…

Official title: Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Be… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Bell, and the 225th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.

Introduced: November 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Nov 14, 2001
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 13, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 13, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8044)
Nov 13, 2001
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8044)
Nov 13, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 254.
Nov 13, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8044-8047)
Nov 13, 2001
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 25, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Oct 25, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 14, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 254: Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Bell, and the 225th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-254/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 254: Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Bell, and the 225th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-254/.
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H. Con. Res. 254, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-254/.
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[H. Con. Res. 254: Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Bell, and the 225th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-254/)
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