S.Res. 84 · 110th Congress

A resolution observing February 23, 2007, as the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire, honoring the distinguished life and legacy of William Wilberforce, and encouraging the people of the United States to follow the example of William Wilberforce by selflessly pursuing respect for human rights around the world.

Stage: Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor: Sam Brownback
Introduced: 2007-02-15
Latest action: 2007-03-23 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Subjects

Human rights

Europe

Families

United Kingdom

Women's rights

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Commemorations

Crime and Law Enforcement

Women

International Affairs

Anniversaries

Slavery

Smuggling

History

Arts, Culture, Religion

Children's rights

Legislators