Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Newman.
Latest action · Feb 24, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 6, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseFeb 24, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the life and accomplishments of Paul Newman for his many contributions to American film, theater, and philanthropy.
Cosponsors 82
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 6, 2009 to Feb 24, 2009; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jan 7, 2009 | |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Jan 8, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jan 8, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Jan 8, 2009 |
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 Jan 6, 2009Markup Feb 11, 2009 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 24, 2009Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Feb 24, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2612-2615)
- Feb 24, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 18.
- Feb 24, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2612-2613)
- Feb 24, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 11, 2009Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 11, 2009Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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 H2612–H2615Text printed H2612 | George Miller D-CA, James A. Himes D-CT, Jim Jordan R-OH, Joe Courtney D-CT, Stephen F. Lynch D-MA, Steve Cohen D-TN | Feb 24, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Newman.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 24, 2009Engrossed in House
- Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House
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