Expressing the sense of the Congress that we honor, commemorate and celebrate the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands by recognizing the Quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River and the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland which permeate American society up until today.

Action history

1. 2009-10-06Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2. 2009-10-05Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
3. 2009-10-05Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
4. 2009-09-24Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
5. 2009-09-23The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
6. 2009-09-23Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7. 2009-09-23On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
8. 2009-09-23DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 178.
9. 2009-09-23Considered under suspension of the rules.
10. 2009-09-23Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
11. 2009-07-31Introduced in House
12. 2009-07-31Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.