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Honoring the life, musical accomplishments, and contributions of Louis Jordan on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

6/23/2008--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.)

Honors the life of Louis Jordan on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Recognizes his important contributions to American music as a musician, composer, and entertainer.

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  • 06/23/2008 - Mr. Sarbanes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  • 06/23/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5831-5832)
  • 06/23/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1242.
  • 06/23/2008 - 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.
  • 06/23/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5841-5842)

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.RES.1242 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House06/26/2008