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Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
2/6/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the significance of Black History Month as an important time to recognize the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history. Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the United States to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the nation. Recognizes that the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.
Latest Actions
- 02/06/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H566-570)
- 02/06/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H592-593)
- 02/06/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 942.
- 02/06/2008 - Mr. Hodes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 02/06/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
show all actions- 02/06/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H566-570)
- 02/06/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H592-593)
- 02/06/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 942.
- 02/06/2008 - Mr. Hodes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 02/06/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 02/06/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 02/06/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 02/06/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 30).
- 02/06/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 02/06/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 30). (text: CR H566)
- 01/29/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 01/29/2008 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 01/28/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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