HRES 320 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.

Introduced Apr 2, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Melvin L. Watt D-NC

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Apr 21, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 2, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 21, 2009

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Honors the life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.

Encourages the nation to recognize his academic contributions, scholarship, and service to the American society and history.

Cosponsors 95

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 2, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TXAl GreenOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-LAAnh "Joseph" CaoOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-ALArtur DavisOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MABarney FrankOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MABill DelahuntOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCBob EtheridgeOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCBrad MillerOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TXChet EdwardsOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-GADavid ScottOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CADiane E. WatsonOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NDEarl PomeroyOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYGary L. AckermanOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCHeath ShulerOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalApr 2, 2009
R-NCHoward CobleOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MNJames L. OberstarOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.OriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TNJim CooperOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-GAJohn BarrowOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MAJohn F. TierneyOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-SCJohn M. Spratt, Jr.OriginalApr 2, 2009
R-OKJohn SullivanOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MAJohn W. OlverOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYJoseph CrowleyOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-FLKendrick B. MeekOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCLarry KissellOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CALaura RichardsonOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CALinda T. SánchezOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CALois CappsOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-OHMarcia L. FudgeOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-ILMark KirkOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NCMike McIntyreOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-ARMike RossOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-NCPatrick T. McHenryOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-FLRobert WexlerOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MISander M. LevinOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MDSteny H. HoyerOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-SDStephanie Herseth SandlinOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NJSteven R. RothmanOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-VAThomas S.P. PerrielloOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-ARVic SnyderOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-NCVirginia FoxxOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-NCWalter B. JonesOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-CAXavier BecerraOriginalApr 2, 2009
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalApr 2, 2009

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Apr 2, 2009

Actions 7

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 21, 2009Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  2. Apr 21, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4539-4543)
  3. Apr 21, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 320.
  4. Apr 21, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4539-4540)
  5. Apr 21, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Show all 7 actions

In the Congressional Record 3

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E986Elijah E. Cummings D-MDApr 27, 2009
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E960Steve Cohen D-TNApr 23, 2009
HouseDebate and remarks H4539–H4543, H4553Text printed H4539Al Green D-TX, Barbara Lee D-CA, David E. Price D-NC, Jason Chaffetz R-UT, John Lewis D-GA, Melvin L. Watt D-NC, Rush Holt D-NJ, Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. D-GA, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Stephen F. Lynch D-MAApr 21, 2009

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 88A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.Related billMar 26, 2009
HRES 301Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.Related billMar 30, 2009
HRES 302Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished scholars.Related billMar 31, 2009

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.

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.

  1. Apr 21, 2009Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 2, 2009Introduced in House

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