SCONRES 85 · 93th Congress · Commemorations

Concurrent resolution to proclaim October 14, 1974 a Day of National Observance for the 200th Anniversary of the First Continental Congress.

Introduced 1974-05-14· Sponsored by Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed House.(1974-05-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the Congress hereby proclaims October 14, 1974 to be a Day of National Observance for the 200th Anniversary of the First Continental Congress and calls upon the people of our Nation to fittingly observe and honor this important date in our country's history. Authorizes the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House to select, upon the recommendation of the respective majority and minority leaders, four members of each House to represent the Congress of the United States of America at ceremonies in Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia on October 14, 1974 and to present at said ceremonies to a representative of the City of Philadelphia a copy of this Resolution.…

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