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103 STAT. 2560 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—JUNE 23, 1989 Whereas the Hves and resultant deaths of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner have come to symbolize the dream of brotherhood and sisterhood among citizens of this Nation from all races, religions, and ethnic backgrounds; Whereas the memory of the struggle of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner and the sacrifice of such men will encourage all citizens of this Nation, in particular young citizens, to be rededicated to the ideals of justice, equality, citizen- ship, and community; Whereas the State of Mississippi and the City of Philadelphia, Mississippi, are joining with citizens from throughout this Nation to commemorate the contributions that James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner made to this Nation; and •'• Whereas the lifework of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner remains unfinished until all barriers are re- moved that bar the full participation of every citizen of this Nation in the democratic process of this Nation, especially in the electoral process: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That— (1) June 21, 1989, is designated as Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day, (2) it is the sense of the Congress that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 has helped to fulfill the promise of democracy in this Nation, and (3) the Congress reaffirms the goal of removing remaining barriers to full voter participation in this Nation. v Agreed to June 20, 1989. June 23.1989 ADJOURNMENT—SENATE AND HOUSE [s. ck>n. Res. 50] OF REPRESENTATIVES

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), '^'• That when the Senate recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Thursday, June 22, 1989, Friday, June 23, 1989, Saturday, June 24, 1989, Sunday, June 25, 1989, Monday, June 26, 1989, Tuesday, June 27, 1989, Wednesday, June 28, 1989, Thursday, ^ June 29, 1989, Friday, June 30, 1989, or Saturday, July 1, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Majority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand recessed or adjourned until 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 1989, or until 12 o'clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the House adjourns on Thursday, June 29, 1989, or Friday, June 30, 1989, pursuant to a motion made by the Msgority Leader, or his designee, in accordance with this resolution, it stand adjourned until 12 o'clock noon on Monday, July 10, 1989, or until 12 o'clock noon on the second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this resolution, whichever occurs first.