Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie and acknowledging his important contributions to jazz and swing music.
Latest action · Sep 29, 2004 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 17, 2004
- Agreed to in HouseSep 29, 2004
Summary
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Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie; and (2) acknowledges the important contributions of William "Count" Basie to jazz and swing music.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 17, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Sep 17, 2004 |
| D-MO | Karen McCarthy | Original | Sep 17, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Sep 17, 2004 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2004Mr. Burns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Sep 29, 2004Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7804-7806)
- Sep 29, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 778.
- Sep 29, 2004Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7804)
- Sep 29, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 17, 2004Introduced in House
- Sep 17, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1772 | Charles B. Rangel D-NY | Oct 1, 2004 |
| House | Debate and remarks H7804–H7806Text printed H7804 | Danny K. Davis D-IL, Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Karen McCarthy D-MO, Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA, Max Burns R-GA, Rush Holt D-NJ | Sep 29, 2004 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie and acknowledging his important contributions to jazz and swing music.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2004Engrossed in House
- Sep 17, 2004Introduced in House
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