Recognizing and commending Biblica for contributions made to the United States, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Oct 21, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.
- IntroducedOct 21, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes Biblica (an international society that translates and distributes Bibles and biblical resources) as an integral part of U.S. history and commends Biblica for the contributions it has made to the United States.
Cosponsors 50
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 21, 2009 to Dec 3, 2009; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-MS | Gregg Harper | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-OH | Jim Jordan | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-MN | John Kline | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-OK | Mary Fallin | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-MN | Michele Bachmann | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-GA | Phil Gingrey | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-OH | Steve Austria | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-IA | Steve King | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-MO | W. Todd Akin | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Original | Oct 21, 2009 |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Nov 17, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Vern Buchanan | Nov 18, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Nov 18, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Nov 19, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-LA | John Fleming | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-OH | Michael R. Turner | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Dec 2, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Dec 3, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Dec 3, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Dec 3, 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 Oct 21, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2009Introduced in House
- Oct 21, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing and commending Biblica for contributions made to the United States, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2009Introduced in House
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