A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of "Constitution Day".
Latest action · Sep 29, 2009 The title of the measure was amended. 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.
- IntroducedSep 10, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseSep 29, 2009
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Constitution Day.
Cosponsors 61
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 10, 2009 to Sep 17, 2009; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-OH | Jim Jordan | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-CA | John Campbell | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-TX | Lamar Smith | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-MN | Michele Bachmann | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-LA | Steve Scalise | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Original | Sep 10, 2009 |
| R-CA | Brian P. Bilbray | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Eric Cantor | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Joe Barton | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Dave Camp | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-WA | David G. Reichert | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-CA | George Radanovich | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| D-OH | John A. Boccieri | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-OK | Mary Fallin | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Patrick T. McHenry | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-IL | Peter J. Roskam | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-AL | Robert B. Aderholt | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-IA | Steve King | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-MO | W. Todd Akin | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Wally Herger | Sep 15, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Connie Mack | Sep 17, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Sep 17, 2009 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | Sep 17, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Sep 10, 2009Markup Sep 24, 2009 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2009Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Sep 29, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10019-10020)
- Sep 29, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 734.
- Sep 29, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10019)
- Sep 29, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2425 | John B. Larson D-CT | Oct 1, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H10019, H10020Text printed H10019 | Michael R. Turner R-OH, Robert E. Latta R-OH, Stephen F. Lynch D-MA | Sep 29, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9674 | John A. Yarmuth D-KY | Sep 17, 2009 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 1612 | Expressing the support for and honoring September 17, 2010 as "Constitution Day". | Related bill | Sep 16, 2010 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the support for and honoring September 17, 2009 as "Constitution Day".
- Official Titles as Amended by House
- A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of "Constitution Day".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2009Engrossed in House
- Sep 10, 2009Introduced in House
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