---
type: "Bill"
title: "Dismal Swamp Canal 200th."
description: "Dismal Swamp Canal 200th."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HJR 774"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 774 (2005)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "LAKES & RIVERS", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "TRANSPORTATION", "WATER RESOURCES", "REP. OWENS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-16"
last_action: "2005-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/913a6631-409d-4374-ae53-7a0d466af062"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H774&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "bf0a8c6d911f0febe152164f98cea748b3913c766cc108753294816aa3a50e36"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina HJR 774 (2005) — Dismal Swamp Canal 200th.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H774v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H774v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2005-33** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H774v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Owens — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-05-26** Ch. Res 2005-33 `became-law`
- **2005-05-26** Ratified
- **2005-05-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-05-23** Placed On Cal For 5/25/2005
- **2005-05-23** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2005-05-11** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-11** Rec From House
- **2005-05-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-05-09** Placed On Cal For 5/10/2005
- **2005-05-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-05-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-17** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/913a6631-409d-4374-ae53-7a0d466af062`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).