HRES 954 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Honoring the life of senior Border Patrol agent Luis A. Aguilar, who lost his life in the line of duty near Yuma, Arizona, on January 19, 2008.

Introduced Jan 29, 2008 Originated House Sponsor Zoe Lofgren D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 12, 2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 0 (Roll no. 43). (text: CR H820)

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. IntroducedJan 29, 2008
  2. Agreed to in HouseFeb 12, 2008

Summary

Recognizes the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as U.S. Border Patrol agents.

Honors Luis Aguilar for his service as a Border Patrol agent and for his sacrifice to the United States, and extends deepest condolences to his family.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 43Passed357–0Feb 12, 2008

Cosponsors 38

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 29, 2008 to Feb 12, 2008, with 30 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-ALArtur DavisOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-INBaron P. HillOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-INBrad EllsworthOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-IABruce L. BraleyOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-PAChristopher P. CarneyOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezOriginalJan 29, 2008
R-CADaniel E. LungrenOriginalJan 29, 2008
R-CAElton GalleglyOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-AZGabrielle GiffordsOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-NCHeath ShulerOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalJan 29, 2008
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalJan 29, 2008
D-CAHoward L. BermanOriginalJan 29, 2008
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Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 12, 2008At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  2. Feb 12, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H848-849)
  3. Feb 12, 2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H820-823)
  4. Feb 12, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 954.
  5. Feb 12, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 12, 2008Engrossed in House
  2. Jan 29, 2008Introduced in House

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