Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Latest action · Jun 23, 2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
- IntroducedMay 18, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseJun 23, 2010
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Supports the goals and ideals of Caribbean-American Heritage Month (in the month of June).
Affirms that: (1) the contributions of Caribbean-Americans are a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States; and (2) the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 381 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed410–0 | Jun 23, 2010 |
Cosponsors 51
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 18, 2010 to May 28, 2010; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | May 18, 2010 |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Original | May 18, 2010 |
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 May 18, 2010Markup Jun 17, 2010 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2010Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4697-4698)
- Jun 23, 2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 381). (text: CR 6/22/2010 H4645)
- Jun 23, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 22, 2010Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jun 22, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4645-4647)
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 E1174, E1175Recorded votes H4697support goals and ideals | Charles B. Rangel D-NY, John Conyers, Jr. D-MI | Jun 23, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H4645–H4647Text printed H4645 | Adrian Smith R-NE, Barbara Lee D-CA, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jun 22, 2010 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 127 | Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. | Related bill | Jul 10, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2010Engrossed in House
- May 18, 2010Introduced in House
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