S.Res. 199 · 113th Congress
A resolution celebrating the 200th August Quarterly Festival taking place from August 18, 2013, through August 25, 2013, in Wilmington, Delaware.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Christopher Coons
- Introduced
- 2013-07-25
- Latest action
- 2013-08-01 · Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
Celebrates the 200th August Quarterly Festival taking place from August 18-25 2013 in Wilmington, Delaware.
Recognizes the historical significance of the Festival and the role it has played since 1814 in celebrating faith, community, culture, and freedom.
Honors the life of leadership, faith, and service of Peter Spencer, founder of the African Union Church and of the Festival.
Recognizes the service volunteers and religious leaders who ensure that the legacy of Peter Spencer lives on through the continuation of the Festival.