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Council actions

Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Council actions

Procedural actions actions from the May 7, 2002 meeting.

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Showing 1-3 of 3 actions from May 7, 2002

Procedural2002-05-07
Resolution 020171

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate allegations that people incarcerated in Philadelphia prisons were subjected to forced biological and chemical research from 1949 to 1974.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Law and Government to conduct a full and comprehensive investigation of allegations that biological and chemical research was forced upon people incarcerated in the Philadelphia Prisons during the years 1949 to 1974.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2002-05-07
Resolution 020171

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate allegations that people incarcerated in Philadelphia prisons were subjected to forced biological and chemical research from 1949 to 1974.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Law and Government to conduct a full and comprehensive investigation of allegations that biological and chemical research was forced upon people incarcerated in the Philadelphia Prisons during the years 1949 to 1974.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2002-05-07
Resolution 020171

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Law and Government to investigate allegations that people incarcerated in Philadelphia prisons were subjected to forced biological and chemical research from 1949 to 1974.

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Law and Government to conduct a full and comprehensive investigation of allegations that biological and chemical research was forced upon people incarcerated in the Philadelphia Prisons during the years 1949 to 1974.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.