[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
------------------------------------------------------
H. Con. Res. 73--Concurrent resolution recognizing the 1807 Abolition
of the Slave Trade Act, which banned the slave trade in the
British Empire, allowed for the search and seizure of ships
suspected of transporting enslaved people, and provided
compensation for the freedom of slaves; to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. RANGEL, H3437 [16MR]
Cosponsors added, H9207 [30JY], H9397 [9SE], H11582 [21OC], H12045
[28OC], H13521 [3DE]