HRES 420 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 8, 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.

  1. IntroducedMay 7, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseJun 8, 2009

Summary

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

Celebrates the U.S. flag. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Flag Day.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 313Passed391–0Jun 8, 2009

Cosponsors 68

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 19, 2009 to Jun 8, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLBill PoseyMay 19, 2009
R-KYBrett GuthrieMay 19, 2009
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezMay 19, 2009
R-TNDavid P. RoeMay 19, 2009
R-NVDean HellerMay 19, 2009
R-PAGlenn ThompsonMay 19, 2009
R-SCHenry E. Brown, Jr.May 19, 2009
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenMay 19, 2009
R-FLJeff MillerMay 19, 2009
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.May 19, 2009
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloMay 19, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannMay 19, 2009
R-NCPatrick T. McHenryMay 19, 2009
R-OHSteve AustriaMay 19, 2009
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungMay 20, 2009

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 8, 2009At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lynch objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
  2. Jun 8, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6291)
  3. Jun 8, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6282-6284)
  4. Jun 8, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 420.
  5. Jun 8, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 1429Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.Identical billJun 17, 2010

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 8, 2009Engrossed in House
  2. May 7, 2009Introduced in House

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