 H.RES.272
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade.
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Summary
Recognizes the historical significance of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade to the world. Respects the memory of those who died as a result of slavery, including through exposure to the horrors of the Middle Passage and in resistance to enslavement. States that the House of Representatives should educate current and future generations about this crime against humanity by honoring its significance in U.S. history with appropriate programs and activities. What do you think?
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Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution
This action occurred on Tuesday, May 1, 2007 and earned 4 points.
Legislative Progress
Introduced in the House on March 26, 2007
Passed in the House on May 1, 2007
Related Bills
H.CON.RES.101
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