Recognizing the contributions of historically Black colleges and universities.
Latest action · Sep 19, 2002 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 399). (text: CR 9/18/2002 H6307)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedSep 11, 2002
- Agreed to in HouseSep 19, 2002
Summary
Requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the Nation and interested groups to demonstrate support for historically Black colleges and universities during a week with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 399 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed410–0 | Sep 19, 2002 |
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 11, 2002 to Sep 17, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Sep 11, 2002 |
| R-AL | Bob Riley | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| R-OH | John A. Boehner | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| R-MI | Peter Hoekstra | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| R-MD | Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Sep 17, 2002 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Sep 17, 2002 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2002Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6383-6384)
- Sep 19, 2002Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 19, 2002On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 399). (text: CR 9/18/2002 H6307)
- Sep 19, 2002Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 399).(text: CR 9/18/2002 H6307)
- Sep 18, 2002At 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 11, 2002Introduced in House
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