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Recognizing Vicksburg, Mississippi's 200th Anniversary: City's History and Significance

The U.S. Senate officially designates 2025 as the bicentennial year of Vicksburg, Mississippi. This resolution highlights the city's rich history, its pivotal contributions to U.S. history, and encourages citizens to celebrate this milestone. For residents, this means a strengthened local identity and promotion of cultural heritage.
Key points
The year 2025 is officially designated as the Vicksburg Bicentennial.
The resolution emphasizes Vicksburg's historical significance, including its role in the Civil War and as a cultural hub.
It encourages citizens to acknowledge the bicentennial, promoting local tourism and historical awareness.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_177
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the historical significance of the city.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_177.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The year 2025 is officially designated as the Vicksburg Bicentennial.
  • The resolution emphasizes Vicksburg's historical significance, including its role in the Civil War and as a cultural hub.
  • It encourages citizens to acknowledge the bicentennial, promoting local tourism and historical awareness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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