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111th Congress / Bills / H CON RES 135

Title

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.

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Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
7/7/09 House Passed Session 1, roll call 478: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
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
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