H.Con.Res. 135 · 111th Congress

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to place a marker in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol, and for other purposes.

Stage
Passed Congress
Sponsor
John Lewis
Introduced
2009-05-21
Latest action
2009-07-10 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Subjects

Congress
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
U.S. Capitol
Employment discrimination and employee rights