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
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.
- 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 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-CA | Kevin McCarthy | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Mac Thornberry | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-OK | Mary Fallin | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Ralph M. Hall | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-VA | Thelma D. Drake | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-MD | Wayne T. Gilchrest | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Apr 24, 2008 | |
| R-CA | Daniel E. Lungren | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-FL | Ric Keller | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-AL | Robert B. Aderholt | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-KY | Ron Lewis | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-FL | Tom Feeney | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| R-MI | Joe Knollenberg | Apr 30, 2008 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Apr 30, 2008 |
Committees 1
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 Apr 16, 2008Markup May 1, 2008 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 7, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3130-3131)
- May 7, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On 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, 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 table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 178 (Roll no. 275).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E849Motions H3131Recorded votes H3130, H3131Castor motion to table Tiahrt motion to reconsidersupport goals and ideals | Kathy Castor D-FL (motion), Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Todd Tiahrt R-KS (motion) | May 7, 2008 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3041, H3042Text printed H3041 | Christopher Shays R-CT, Jeff Fortenberry R-NE, Wm. Lacy Clay D-MO | May 5, 2008 |
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 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
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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