Commending Bob Sheppard for his long and respected career as the public-address announcer for the New York Yankees and the New York Giants.
Latest action · Nov 16, 2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 15, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseNov 16, 2010
Summary
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Recognizes the legacy of Bob Sheppard and his distinctive announcements as a revered tradition not only to the New York Yankees and the New York Giants, but also to the games of baseball and football and the field of sports announcing.
Commends Bob Sheppard for his 52 years of service as a public-address announcer and his long tenure as a speech professor.
Cosponsors 52
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 15, 2010 to Sep 16, 2010, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | John J. Hall | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | Scott Murphy | Original | Jul 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | Michael E. McMahon | Jul 20, 2010 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jul 20, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Jul 21, 2010 | |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Jul 21, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jul 21, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Jul 21, 2010 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Jul 21, 2010 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7461-7463)
- Nov 16, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1529.
- Nov 16, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 16, 2010Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Nov 16, 2010On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7461-7462)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Sports and Recreation.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2010Engrossed in House
- Jul 15, 2010Introduced in House
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