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S.Res. 39

ResolutionFederalSenatePassed Senate

A resolution apologizing to the victims of lynching and the descendants of those victims for the failure of the Senate to enact anti-lynching legislation.

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Passed

Latest Action · June 13, 2005

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6364-6365)

Congress

109th (2005–2007)

Introduced

February 7, 2005

Sponsor

Sen. Mary LandrieuD

Cosponsors (89)

43D 45R

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