Expressing the sense of Congress that we reaffirm the historic ties between the United States and the Netherlands by recognizing the Quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River and honoring the enduring values of the settlers of New Netherland that continue to permeate American society.

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• S.Res. 254A resolution honoring, commemorating, and celebrating the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands on the quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River, and recognizing the settlement and enduring values of New Netherland, which continue to influence American society.

  2009-09-08Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9140)

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1. 2009-07-31

   Introduced in House

2. 2009-07-31

   Introduced in House

3. 2009-07-31

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

4. 2009-09-23

   Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

5. 2009-09-23

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9824-9826)

6. 2009-09-23

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 178.

7. 2009-09-23

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9825)

8. 2009-09-23

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9825)

9. 2009-09-23

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

10. 2009-09-23

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

11. 2009-09-24

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

12. 2009-10-05

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10117)