Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
Latest action · Apr 2, 2008 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseApr 1, 2008
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Supports the designation of a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 150 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed416–0 | Apr 1, 2008 |
Cosponsors 66
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 5, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-GA | John Barrow | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | John J. Hall | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-IL | Phil Hare | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| R-MD | Wayne T. Gilchrest | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Original | Mar 5, 2008 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2008Markup Mar 13, 2008 |
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Apr 2, 2008 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Apr 1, 2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Apr 1, 2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1844-1847)
- Apr 1, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 310.
- Apr 1, 2008At 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.
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 E519 | Charles B. Rangel D-NY | Apr 4, 2008 |
| House | Debate and remarks H1844–H1847Text printed H1844Recorded votes H1865designate | Betty McCollum D-MN, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Dennis J. Kucinich D-OH, Edolphus Towns D-NY, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Tom Davis R-VA | Apr 1, 2008 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 69 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of remembrance for Harriet Tubman. | Related bill | Mar 6, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2008Referred in Senate
- Apr 1, 2008Engrossed in House
- Mar 5, 2008Introduced in House
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