A resolution celebrating the history of the Detroit River with the 16-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
USA115th CongressSRES-72| Senate
| Updated: 2/28/2017
Gary C. Peters
Democratic Senator
Michigan
Cosponsors (1)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Celebrates the history of the Detroit River with a 16-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Expresses support for the official recognition, by national and international entities, of the Detroit River as an area of historic importance to the history of the Underground Railroad and the fight for freedom.
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Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1505)
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
CanadaCommemorative events and holidaysHistoric sites and heritage areasLakes and riversMichiganMonuments and memorialsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history
A resolution celebrating the history of the Detroit River with the 16-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
USA115th CongressSRES-72| Senate
| Updated: 2/28/2017
Celebrates the history of the Detroit River with a 16-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Expresses support for the official recognition, by national and international entities, of the Detroit River as an area of historic importance to the history of the Underground Railroad and the fight for freedom.
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Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1505)
Gary C. Peters
Democratic Senator
Michigan
Cosponsors (1)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CanadaCommemorative events and holidaysHistoric sites and heritage areasLakes and riversMichiganMonuments and memorialsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history