A concurrent resolution 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 inauguration of President George Washington, and the proposal of the Bill of Rights as the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 30, 1987)
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; and (3) the proposal of the Bill of Rights as the first ten amendments to the Constitution. Invites the President to join the delegation in participating in the ceremonies.
What just happenedMay 18, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Who’s behind it
- May 18, 1987Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Apr 30, 1987IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 30, 1987IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate