A resolution celebrating the history of the Detroit River with the 16-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 senate (Feb 28, 2017)
Celebrates the history of the Detroit River with a 16-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 happenedFeb 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1505)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 28, 2017
- Feb 28, 2017IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1505)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Feb 28, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate