HRES 169
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Art, artists, authorship
Commemorative events and holidays
Europe
United Kingdom
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Robert Burns was a true friend of the United States, that his work inspired the citizens of this Nation, as well as his native Scotland, and that the annual celebration of his birth is a tradition that transcends national boundaries, and as a result, should be observed in communities around the world.
Introduced: February 13, 2009
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Feb 13, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 13, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House Representatives that the poet Robert Burns was a true friend of the United States, that his work inspired the citizens of this nation, as well as his native Scotland, and that the annual celebration of his birth is a tradition that transcends national boundaries, and as a result, should be observed.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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