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SRES 88 111th Congress Senate

A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.

Introduced: March 26, 2009 See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congressional tributesHigher educationRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. history
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Mar 26, 2009
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Mar 26, 2009
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3939; text as passed Senate: CR S3939; text of measure as introduced: CR S3933-3934)
Mar 26, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3939; text as passed Senate: CR S3939; text of measure as introduced: CR S3933-3934)
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 Latest action March 26, 2009

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3939; text as passed Senate: CR S3939; text of measure as introduced: CR S3933-3934)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Celebrates the life and accomplishments of John Hope Franklin and honors his contributions to U.S. society.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 301 Related bill Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.
  • HRES 302 Related bill Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished schola…
  • HRES 320 Related bill Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.
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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
Burr, Richard
· Mar 26, 2009
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 26, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 88: A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-88/
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"S. Res. 88: A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-88/.
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S. Res. 88, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-88/.
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[S. Res. 88: A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-88/)
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