Recognizing the contributions of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players.

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Bill Number

HRES 162

Introduced

Feb 14, 2007

Latest Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Topics

Athletes Baseball Blacks Commemorations Congressional tributes Minorities Special days Sports and Recreation

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Summary

Recognizes the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contributions to both baseball and our nation.

Requests that the President issue a proclamation recognizing "Negro Leaguers Recognition Day."

Actions

Mar 6, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 6, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2200)
Mar 6, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2200)
Mar 6, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 162.
Mar 6, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2200-2202)
Mar 6, 2007

Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Feb 28, 2007

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 28, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 14, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 14, 2007

Introduced in House

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