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Latest Update: Friday, September, 05th 2008
Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
7/22/2008--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.) Expresses support for the designation of a National GEAR UP Day. (GEAR UP is the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program, created to facilitate the transition of low-income high school students into postsecondary education.)
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- 07/22/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6781-6783)
- 07/22/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6794-6795)
- 07/22/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1 (Roll no. 513). (text: CR H6781)
- 07/22/2008 - Mr. Higgins moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 07/22/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
show all actions- 07/22/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6781-6783)
- 07/22/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6794-6795)
- 07/22/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1 (Roll no. 513). (text: CR H6781)
- 07/22/2008 - Mr. Higgins moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 07/22/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 07/22/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1311.
- 07/22/2008 - 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.
- 07/22/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 07/22/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1 (Roll no. 513).
- 07/22/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 07/16/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 07/16/2008 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 06/26/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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