H.Con.Res. 577 (94th): Concurrent resolution to provide for a delegation of Members of Congress to go to the United Kingdom for purposes of accepting a loan of an original copy of the Magna Carta.

Introduced:
Mar 09, 1976 (94th Congress, 1975–1976)
Sponsor:
Rep. Wayne Hays [D-OH18]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on March 9, 1976, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 09, 1976
Referred to Committee Mar 09, 1976
Cosponsors
none
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3/9/1976--Introduced.
Appoints a delegation of Members of Congress to proceed, at the invitation of the two Houses of Parliament, to the United Kingdom to attend the presentation of the Magna Carta, under suitable auspices, to the people of the United States, to be held in the custody of their representative, the Congress of the United States, for a period of one year.
Stipulates that the delegation consist of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and such additional Members as he may designate and such Members of the Senate as may be designated by the President of the Senate on the recommendation of the Majority and Minority Leaders.

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