Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the Florida International University College of Law.
Latest action · Feb 7, 2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 6, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseFeb 7, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart for his lifetime of accomplishments contributing to democracy.
Recognizes the Florida International University dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the College of Law as an appropriate tribute to his memory.
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 6, 2007 to Feb 7, 2007; 22 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Adam H. Putnam | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Ander Crenshaw | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Connie Mack | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Ginny Brown-Waite | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | John L. Mica | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Ric Keller | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Ron Klein | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| D-FL | Tim Mahoney | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Tom Feeney | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Vern Buchanan | Original | Feb 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | C. W. Bill Young | Feb 7, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Dave Weldon | Feb 7, 2007 |
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 Feb 6, 2007 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Feb 7, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1304-1306)
- Feb 7, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 131.
- Feb 7, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1304)
- Feb 7, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 | Debate and remarks H1304–H1306Text printed H1304 | Danny K. Davis D-IL, Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL, Kendrick B. Meek D-FL, Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL, Ric Keller R-FL | Feb 7, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the Florida International University College of Law.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2007Engrossed in House
- Feb 6, 2007Introduced in House
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