HRES 803
112th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Recognizing National Emancipation Day, marking the 150th anniversary of the end of slavery in areas of rebellion, and the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation in the struggle for the equal rights and freedoms afforded to all United States citizens.
Introduced: September 21, 2012
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sep 21, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 21, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes National Emancipation Day, marking the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the end of slavery in areas of rebellion, and the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation in the struggle for the equal rights and freedoms afforded to all U.S. citizens.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
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