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Bill109th CongressFiled Jul 18, 2005Commemorations
S.Res. 198

A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 1980 worker's strike in Poland and the birth of the Solidarity Trade Union, the first free and independent trade union established in the Soviet-dominated countries of Europe.

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (Jul 27, 2005)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares August 31, 2005, to be Solidarity Day in the United States to recognize the 25th anniversary of the establishment in Poland of the Solidarity Trade Union.

Honors the people of Poland who risked their lives to restore liberty in Poland and to return Poland to the democratic community of nations.

Calls on the people of the United States to remember the struggle and sacrifice of the people of Poland and that the results of that struggle contributed to the fall of communism and the ultimate end of the Cold War.

What just happenedJul 27, 2005

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9201)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD](D-MD)Sponsor
22 cosponsors11 D11 R
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  1. Jul 27, 2005Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9201)

  2. Jul 27, 2005Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9201)

  3. Jul 27, 2005Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9021-9022)

    Judiciary Committee
  4. Jul 27, 2005Committee14500

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9021-9022)

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Jul 18, 2005IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8426)

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Jul 18, 2005IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8426-8427)

  7. Jul 18, 2005IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentJul 27, 200582

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares August 31, 2005, to be Solidarity Day in the United States to recognize the 25th anniversary of the establishment in Poland of the Solidarity Trade Union.

Honors the people of Poland who risked their lives to restore liberty in Poland and to return Poland to the democratic community of nations.

Calls on the people of the United States to remember the struggle and sacrifice of the people of Poland and that the results of that struggle contributed to the fall of communism and the ultimate end of the Cold War.

Introduced in SenateJul 18, 200500

Declares August 31, 2005, to be Solidarity Day in the United States to recognize the 25th anniversary of the establishment in Poland of the Solidarity Trade Union.

Honors the people of Poland who risked their lives to restore liberty in Poland and to return Poland to the democratic community of nations.

Calls on the people of the United States to remember the struggle and sacrifice of the people of Poland and that the results of that struggle contributed to the fall of communism and the ultimate end of the Cold War.