SRES 254
111th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Commemorative events and holidays
Europe
Lakes and rivers
Netherlands
New York City
New York State
U.S. history
A resolution honoring, commemorating, and celebrating the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, and…
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Sep 8, 2009
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Commemorates, on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, the historic ties and friendship between the United States and the Netherlands.
Recognizes the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland which continue to influence American society.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 254: A resolution honoring, commemorating, and celebrating the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, and recognizing the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland, which continue to influence American society.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-254/
"S. Res. 254: A resolution honoring, commemorating, and celebrating the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, and recognizing the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland, which continue to influence American society.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-254/.
S. Res. 254, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-254/.
[S. Res. 254: A resolution honoring, commemorating, and celebrating the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, and recognizing the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland, which continue to influence American society.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-254/)