Urging all Americans and people of all nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials, and markers on Memorial Day.
Latest action · May 19, 2009 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.
- IntroducedApr 23, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseMay 19, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Urges Americans and people of all nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials and markers on Memorial Day, where the spirit of American generosity, sacrifice, and courage are displayed and commemorated.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 272 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed422–0 | May 19, 2009 |
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 23, 2009 to May 14, 2009; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-CA | Brian P. Bilbray | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-GA | Phil Gingrey | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-IN | Steve Buyer | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-LA | Steve Scalise | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| R-NY | Christopher J. Lee | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| R-OH | Steve Austria | May 5, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Tim Murphy | May 5, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | May 14, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Apr 23, 2009 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 19, 2009Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- May 19, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5726-5728)
- May 19, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 360.
- May 19, 2009At 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.
- May 19, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5767-5768)
In the Congressional Record 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1341 | James R. Langevin D-RI | Jun 8, 2009 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E1230, E1253, E1254, E1258, E1262, H5896, H5897 | Al Green D-TX, Gabrielle Giffords D-AZ, Henry A. Waxman D-CA, Joe Baca D-CA, Mike Quigley D-IL, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Thomas S.P. Perriello D-VA | May 21, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1212 | Phil Gingrey R-GA | May 20, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H5726–H5728Text printed H5726Recorded votes H5767urge | Bob Filner D-CA, David P. Roe R-TN, John Boozman R-AR, John T. Salazar D-CO, Ted Poe R-TX | May 19, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Urging all Americans and people of all nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials, and markers on Memorial Day.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 19, 2009Engrossed in House
- Apr 23, 2009Introduced in House
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