HCONRES 96 · 101th Congress · Congress

Providing for participation by delegations of Members of both Houses of Congress in ceremonies to be held in April 1989 in New York City marking the 200th anniversaries of the implementation of the Constitution as the form of government of the United States, the convening of the first Congress, the inauguration of President George Washington, and the proposal of the Bill of Rights as the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

Introduced 1989-04-18· Sponsored by Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(1989-04-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides for the appointment of a delegation of Members of Congress to participate in ceremonies to be held in New York City in April 1989 commemorating the 200th anniversaries of: (1) the implementation of the Constitution as the form of government of the United States; (2) the inauguration of George Washington as the first President; (3) the proposal of the Bill of Rights as the first ten amendments to the Constitution; and (4) the convening of the first Congress. Invites the President to join the delegation in participating in the ceremonies. Requires the specific planning of the ceremonies to be coordinated directly with the Historian of the Senate and the Historian of the House of Representatives.…

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1 Democrat