ECUMENICAL SEE DAY
Summary
Declares October 22, 2021 as Ecumenical See of Constantinople Day in order to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the elevation of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople. Recognizes the continuing and historic service by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and his importance to the State of Illinois. Encourages United States foreign policy makers to continue to urge Turkey to grant religious freedom and property rights to the Ecumenical Patriarchate as well as to reopen the theological school at Halki.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2021
Last action May 6, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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