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Sets forth Commission duties, including: (1) plan activities appropriate to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade; (2) encourage civic, historical, educational, religious, economic entities, as well as state and local governments to participate in anniversary activities; (3) facilitate the convening of a joint meeting or joint session of the Congress for related ceremonies and activities; (4) promote the sponsorship of related conferences and exhibitions; and (5) examine reports and raise public awareness of of modern-day slavery and human trafficking.
Terminates the Commission on December 31, 2009.
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Directs the Commission to submit an initial report to Congress by March 31, 2009, and a final report upon termination.
Authorizes appropriations.
Terminates the Commission on December 31, 2009.
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Directs the Commission to submit an initial report to Congress by March 31, 2009, and a final report upon termination.
Terminates the Commission on December 31, 2009.
]]>Commission on the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Act - Establishes the Commission on the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Sets forth Commission duties, including: (1) planning activities appropriate to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade; (2) encouraging civic, historical, educational, religious, economic entities, as well as state and local governments to participate in anniversary activities; (3) facilitating the convening of a joint meeting or joint session of the Congress for related ceremonies and activities; (4) promoting the sponsorship of related conferences and exhibitions; and (5) examining reports and raise public awareness of of modern-day slavery and human trafficking.
Directs the Commission to submit an initial report to Congress by March 31, 2009, and a final report upon termination.
Terminates the Commission on December 31, 2009.
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