HRES 1000 · 110th Congress · Commemorations

To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes Campaign across Pennsylvania and the significance this event played in the making of America, in the settlement of the Continent, and in spreading the ideals of freedom and democracy throughout the world.

Introduced 2008-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2008-09-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes: (1) the 250th anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh; and (2) that Pittsburgh 250 is organizing the commemoration. Encourages learning about how the Forbes Campaign, the opening of the Gateway to the West, the industrialization of America, and the environmental transformation of Pittsburgh helped to make America.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans