HRES 47 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Introduced Jan 9, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Ted Poe R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 25, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseFeb 25, 2009

Summary

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

Expresses support for the goals of Peace Officers Memorial Day to honor federal, state, and local peace officers killed or disabled in the line of duty.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 81Passed421–0Feb 25, 2009

Cosponsors 69

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2009 to Feb 25, 2009, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLConnie MackOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-INDan BurtonOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-CAElton GalleglyOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-ORGreg WaldenOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-CAJim CostaOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-CTJoe CourtneyOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-CALoretta SanchezOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-NCPatrick T. McHenryOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-OHRobert E. LattaOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-TXSilvestre ReyesOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-PATim HoldenOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-NJChristopher H. SmithJan 13, 2009
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonJan 13, 2009
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Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 25, 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.
  2. Feb 25, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2642-2643)
  3. Feb 25, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2636-2639)
  4. Feb 25, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 47.
  5. Feb 25, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 511A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifices made by the Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty.Related billMay 11, 2010
HRES 1299Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.Related billMay 11, 2010

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 25, 2009Engrossed in House
  2. Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House

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