HRES 1155 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 6, 2008 On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 180 (Roll no. 266).

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.

  1. IntroducedApr 29, 2008
  2. Agreed to in HouseMay 6, 2008

Summary

Congratulates the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship for choosing to further their education.

Acknowledges the importance of the El Dorado Promise scholarship program in revitalizing southern Arkansas.

Recognizes the organizations and corporation (Murphy Oil Corporation) involved in the program for their efforts to ensure that all eligible high school graduates of the El Dorado Public School District in El Dorado, Arkansas, are able to attend college.

Recorded votes 2

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 266Passed216–180May 6, 2008
House 265Passed390–1May 6, 2008

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 1, 2008 to May 5, 2008.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-ARJohn BoozmanMay 1, 2008
D-ARMarion BerryMay 1, 2008
D-ARVic SnyderMay 1, 2008
D-FLAllen BoydMay 5, 2008
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerMay 5, 2008
D-ALArtur DavisMay 5, 2008
D-KYBen ChandlerMay 5, 2008
D-INBrad EllsworthMay 5, 2008
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezMay 5, 2008
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.May 5, 2008
D-LACharlie MelanconMay 5, 2008
D-MNCollin C. PetersonMay 5, 2008
D-OKDan BorenMay 5, 2008
D-CADennis A. CardozaMay 5, 2008
D-KSDennis MooreMay 5, 2008

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 6, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3101-3102)
  2. May 6, 2008Mr. Hastings (FL) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote (consideration: CR H3102)
  3. May 6, 2008Mr. Tiahrt moved to reconsider the vote.
  4. May 6, 2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 390 - 1 (Roll no. 265). (text: CR 5/5/2008 H3038)
  5. May 6, 2008On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 180 (Roll no. 266).

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 545A resolution honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.Related billMay 1, 2008

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 6, 2008Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 29, 2008Introduced in House

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