HJRES 56 · 105th Congress · Commemorations

Celebrating the end of slavery in the United States.

Introduced 1997-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.(1997-06-18)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1997-06-17
Roll #207 ↗
Yea 419Nay 0
Democrats
199 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
219 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1997-06-17
Roll #207 ↗
Yea 419Nay 0
Democrats
199 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
219 Yea·0 Nay

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2]IN
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4]KS
Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21]FL
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-30]NY
Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1]TX
Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13]NY
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA