[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 31 (Monday, March 20, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Page S1468]
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SENATE RESOLUTION 274--TO DESIGNATE APRIL 9, 2000, AS A ``NATIONAL DAY 
   OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 
                       BATTLE OF SAYLER'S CREEK''

  Mr. WARNER submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary:

                              S. Res. 274

       Resolved,

     SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE 
                   135TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF SAYLER'S 
                   CREEK.

       That the Senate--
       (1) designates April 9, 2000, as a ``National Day of 
     Remembrance of the 135th Anniversary of the Battle of 
     Sayler's Creek; and
       (2) requests that the President issue a proclamation 
     calling upon the people of the United States to observe such 
     a day of remembrance for the soldiers, the families of such 
     soldiers and others who suffered, endured, and sacrificed 
     during the four-year war known as the American Civil War.

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