S.Res. 540 · 110th Congress

A resolution recognizing the historical significance of the sloop-of-war USS Constellation as a reminder of the participation of the United States in the transatlantic slave trade and of the efforts of the United States to end the slave trade.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2008-04-29
Latest action
2008-09-23 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Action history

  1. 2008-09-23Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  2. 2008-09-18Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  3. 2008-09-18Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
  4. 2008-09-18Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1030.
  5. 2008-04-29Introduced in Senate
  6. 2008-04-29Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.