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A resolution celebrating the 200th August Quarterly Festival taking place from August 18, 2013, through August 25, 2013, in Wilmington, Delaware.

Introduced: July 25, 2013 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Aug 1, 2013
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6259)
Aug 1, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6259)
Aug 1, 2013
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6259)
Aug 1, 2013
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6259)
Jul 25, 2013
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5970)
Jul 25, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Celebrates the 200th August Quarterly Festival taking place from August 18-25 2013 in Wilmington, Delaware.

Recognizes the historical significance of the Festival and the role it has played since 1814 in celebrating faith, community, culture, and freedom.

Honors the life of leadership, faith, and service of Peter Spencer, founder of the African Union Church and of the Festival.

Recognizes the service volunteers and religious leaders who ensure that the legacy of Peter Spencer lives on through the continuation of the Festival.

What's happening now August 1, 2013

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6259)

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