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Bill114th CongressFiled Dec 6, 2016Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.Res. 946

Celebrating the history of the Detroit River with the 15-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 6, 2016)

Celebrates the history of the Detroit River with a 15-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Expresses support for the official recognition, by national and international entities, of the Detroit River as an area of historic importance to the history of the Underground Railroad and the fight for freedom.

What just happenedDec 8, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13](D-MI)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 D
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  1. Dec 8, 2016Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  2. Dec 6, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  3. Dec 6, 2016IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Dec 6, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Natural Resources Committee
  5. Dec 6, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. Dec 6, 2016IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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