Bill113th Congress

S.Res. 56

A resolution recognizing the significance of the 100th anniversary of the death of Harriet Ross Tubman.

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Introduced
Feb 26, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Democrat·MD
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Last Name: Cardin
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Bill Details

Update Date
Mar 3, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
SRES
Resolution Number
56
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 26, 2013
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Is Law
No
Feb 26, 2013Floor

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S879-880; text as passed Senate: CR S878)

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Feb 26, 2013Floor17000

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S879-880; text as passed Senate: CR S878)

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Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

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Introduced in Senate· Feb 26, 20130

Recognizes: (1) the 100th anniversary of the death of Harriet Tubman, whose dedication and commitment to serving in any capacity necessary to pursue the promise of American ideals and the principles of humanity continue to inspire all individuals who cherish freedom; (2) the work of Tubman and other individuals who created the underground railroad network to achieve freedom for individuals enslaved during the Antebellum Era of the United States; and (3) the Harriet Tubman Organization of Cambridge, Maryland, and the Harriet Tubman Home, Inc., and the Harriet Tubman Boosters Club, both of Auburn, New York, for preserving the heritage of the United States.

Encourages the people of the United States to honor and preserve Tubman's legacy.

Passed Senate without amendment· Feb 26, 201382

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

Recognizes: (1) the 100th anniversary of the death of Harriet Tubman, whose dedication and commitment to serving in any capacity necessary to pursue the promise of American ideals and the principles of humanity continue to inspire all individuals who cherish freedom; (2) the work of Tubman and other individuals who created the underground railroad network to achieve freedom for individuals enslaved during the Antebellum Era of the United States; and (3) the Harriet Tubman Organization of Cambridge, Maryland, and the Harriet Tubman Home, Inc., and the Harriet Tubman Boosters Club, both of Auburn, New York, for preserving the heritage of the United States.

Encourages the people of the United States to honor and preserve Tubman's legacy.

Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Agreed to Senate

Feb 26, 2013

A resolution recognizing the significance of the 100th anniversary of the death of Harriet… — Informed