H.Res. 1159 · 110th Congress

Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort to end the practice.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Elijah Cummings
Introduced
2008-04-29
Latest action
2008-09-09 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2008-09-09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2008-09-09On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
  3. 2008-09-09DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1159.
  4. 2008-09-09Considered under suspension of the rules.
  5. 2008-09-09Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  6. 2008-04-29Introduced in House
  7. 2008-04-29Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.