Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
Latest action · Oct 29, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 29, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseOct 29, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrates the vast contributions of Hispanic-Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 827 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed423–0 | Oct 29, 2009 |
Cosponsors 72
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 29, 2009 to Oct 26, 2009; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-CA | Devin Nunes | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-IL | Peter J. Roskam | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Original | Sep 29, 2009 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Oct 1, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Oct 1, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Mark H. Schauer | Oct 1, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Daniel E. Lungren | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| R-WA | David G. Reichert | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-FL | John L. Mica | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Peter J. Visclosky | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Oct 8, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Oct 14, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Oct 14, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Eric Cantor | Oct 14, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Oct 14, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Oct 14, 2009 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Oct 15, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Eric J. J. Massa | Oct 15, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Oct 15, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Kevin McCarthy | Oct 15, 2009 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Mike Rogers | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Oct 26, 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 29, 2009 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 29, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12069)
- Oct 29, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 827). (text: CR 10/28/2009 H11997)
- Oct 29, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 28, 2009Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Oct 28, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11997-11999)
In the Congressional Record 5
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 E1599 | Peter J. Visclosky D-IN | Sep 14, 2010 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2710, E2719 | Charles B. Rangel D-NY, John B. Larson D-CT | Nov 4, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2681 | Betty Sutton D-OH | Nov 2, 2009 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E2669Recorded votes H12069observance | Gene Green D-TX | Oct 29, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H11997–H11999Text printed H11997 | Jim Jordan R-OH, Joe Baca D-CA, Laura Richardson D-CA, Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL, Stephen F. Lynch D-MA | Oct 28, 2009 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 268 | A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and their immense contributions to the Nation. | Related bill | Sep 15, 2009 |
| HRES 1691 | Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic-Americans to the strength and culture of the United States. | Related bill | Sep 29, 2010 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 29, 2009Engrossed in House
- Sep 29, 2009Introduced in House
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