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H.J.RES.191: To confer honorary citizenship of the United States on Agnes Gonxha Bojahiu, also known as Mother Teresa.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 10, 1996
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (7 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Confers honorary U.S. citizenship on Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, also known as Mother Teresa.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-796.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 276.
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Mr. Flanagan moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Flanagan objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required):405 - 0 (Roll no. 415).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-218.
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Sept. 10, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Michael P. Flanagan (R-Ill.) |