Honoring the historical contributions of Catholic sisters in the United States.
Latest action · Sep 22, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 14, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseSep 22, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors and commends Catholic sisters for their humble service and courageous sacrifice throughout U.S. history.
Supports the goals of the "Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America Traveling Exhibit."
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 720 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed412–0 | Sep 22, 2009 |
Cosponsors 67
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 16, 2009 to Sep 22, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-OK | Dan Boren | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Peter J. Visclosky | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Steve Driehaus | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Jun 23, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Jun 23, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | Jun 23, 2009 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 22, 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.
- Sep 22, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9774-9775)
- Sep 22, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9763-9764)
- Sep 22, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 441.
- Sep 22, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2009Engrossed in House
- May 14, 2009Introduced in House
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