Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should recognize Robert Aitken's Bible as a historical document of the United States Congress.
Latest action · Sep 12, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 27, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution urges the House of Representatives to recognize Robert Aitken's Bible (the first known English-language Bible to be printed in North America) as a historical document of Congress.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2023 to May 10, 2023, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AL | Barry Moore | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| R-UT | Chris Stewart | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| R-TX | Michael Cloud | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | May 2, 2023 | |
| R-GA | Barry Loudermilk | May 10, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 12, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.
- Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
- Apr 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
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