S.Res. 503 · 110th Congress
A resolution recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th anniversary…
Full title
A resolution recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th anniversary of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988.
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5 cosponsors · 3 D, 2 R
5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Apr 3, 2008
- Senate Passed Apr 3, 2008
Declares that the Senate: (1) recognizes and honors the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988; (2) supports activities to recognize and celebrate the historical milestone represented by the anniversaries of their enactment; and (3) encourages all levels…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 3, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the Senate: (1) recognizes and honors the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988; (2) supports activities to recognize and celebrate the historical milestone represented by the anniversaries of their enactment; and (3) encourages all levels of government to rededicate themselves to the enforcement and the ideals of fair housing laws.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th anniversary of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988.
Latest action (Apr 3, 2008): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2589-2590; text as passed Senate: CR S2589-2590; text of measure as introduced: CR S2485)
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 3, 2008
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- Senate Introduced Apr 3, 2008
- Senate Passed Apr 3, 2008
No recorded floor vote found.