Provides for the appointment of a delegation of Members of Congress to participate in ceremonies to be held in New York City in April 1989 commemorating the 200th anniversaries of: (1) the implementation of the Constitution as the form of government of the United States; (2) the inauguration of George Washington as the first President; (3) the proposal of the Bill of Rights as the first ten amendments to the Constitution; and (4) the convening of the first Congress. Invites the President to join the delegation in participating in the ceremonies.
Requires the specific planning of the ceremonies to be coordinated directly with the Historian of the Senate and the Historian of the House of Representatives.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Subcommittee on Census and Population Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 421 - 0 (Record Vote No: 399).
Roll Call #399 (House)Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 421 - 0 (Record Vote No: 399).
Roll Call #399 (House)Received in the Senate and held at the desk by unanimous consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.