S.Res. 38 · 111th Congress
A resolution commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
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5 cosponsors · 2 D, 3 R
5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Feb 12, 2009
- Senate Passed Feb 12, 2009
Commemorates the bicentennial of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Feb 12, 2009
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commemorates the bicentennial of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln.
Recognizes his commitment to unity and harmony in the United States.
Encourages the people of the United States to recommit to fulfilling his vision of equal rights for all.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
Latest action (Feb 12, 2009): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2169-2170; text as passed Senate: CR S2169-2170; text of measure as introduced: CR S2248)
Policy area: Social Sciences and History · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 12, 2009
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Feb 12, 2009
- Senate Passed Feb 12, 2009
No recorded floor vote found.