2001-2002 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Joint Resolution 56

Relating to: urging Congress to enact H.R. 40 of the 1st Session of the 107th Congress, which acknowledges the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery and establishes a commission to examine the institution of slavery and make recommendations to Congress on appropriate remedies. relating to: urging Congress to enact H.R. 40 of the 1st Session of the 107th Congress, which acknowledges the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery and establishes a commission to examine the institution of slavery and make recommendations to Congress on appropriate remedies.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/26/2002 Asm.Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 810
3/7/2002 Asm.Refused to suspend rules to withdraw from committee on Judiciary and take up, Ayes 35, Noes 64 757

History

Date / House Action Journal
7/5/2001 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Morris-Tatum, Young, Turner, Williams, Coggs, Riley, Pocan, Wasserman and Plouff; cosponsored by Senators George and Decker. 
7/5/2001 Asm.Read and referred to committee on Judiciary 360
3/7/2002 Asm.Refused to suspend rules to withdraw from committee on Judiciary and take up, Ayes 35, Noes 64 757
3/26/2002 Asm.Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 810
 
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