S.Res. 579 · 109th Congress
A resolution designating December 13, 2006, as a Day of Remembrance to honor the 25th anniversary of the…
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A resolution designating December 13, 2006, as a Day of Remembrance to honor the 25th anniversary of the imposition of martial law by the Communist government in Poland.
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- Senate Introduced Sep 21, 2006
- Senate Passed Sep 21, 2006
Designates December 13, 2006, the 25th anniversary of the imposition of martial law by the Communist government in Poland, as a Day of Remembrance honoring the sacrifices paid by the people of Poland during the struggle against Communist rule.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 21, 2006
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates December 13, 2006, the 25th anniversary of the imposition of martial law by the Communist government in Poland, as a Day of Remembrance honoring the sacrifices paid by the people of Poland during the struggle against Communist rule.
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 that the struggle of the people of Poland greatly contributed to the fall of Communism and the ultimate end of the Cold War.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution designating December 13, 2006, as a Day of Remembrance to honor the 25th anniversary of the imposition of martial law by the Communist government in Poland.
Latest action (Sep 21, 2006): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10003-10004; text as passed Senate: CR S10003-10004; text of measure as introduced: CR S9907)
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 21, 2006
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- Senate Introduced Sep 21, 2006
- Senate Passed Sep 21, 2006
No recorded floor vote found.