Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Latest action · May 7, 2008 On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 178 (Roll no. 275).
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 16, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseMay 7, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Celebrates the role of mothers in the United States and supports the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 275 | Table Motion to Reconsider | Passed237–178 | May 7, 2008 |
| House 274 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed412–0 | May 7, 2008 |
Cosponsors 54
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 24, 2008 to Apr 30, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| D-LA | Charlie Melancon | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TN | David Davis | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-KY | Harold Rogers | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-NY | James T. Walsh | Apr 24, 2008 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 7, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3130-3131)
- May 7, 2008Mr. Tiahrt moved to reconsider the vote.
- May 7, 2008Ms. Castor moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote (consideration: CR H3131)
- May 7, 2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 274). (text: CR 5/5/2008 H3041)
- May 7, 2008On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 178 (Roll no. 275).
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 399 | Supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day. | Identical bill | May 14, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 7, 2008Engrossed in House
- Apr 16, 2008Introduced in House
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