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S.Res. 649 · 119th CongressCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesResolution

S.Res. 649 was agreed to by the Senate on Mar 18, 2026

A resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of the passage of the resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as a day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer.

Sponsored by Lankford, James R-OK · 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat, 0 Republicans
IntroducedMar 18, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamberMar 18, 2026
Passed both—
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Context
Policy area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues: 15 of 546 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
Sponsor
4 of 251 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: agreed to senate · 27 words
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidaysReligionU.S. history
Latest action
Mar 18, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1202; text: CR S1207)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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