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- H.CON.RES.149
H.CON.RES.149: Expressing support for the celebration of Patriots' Day and honoring the Nation's first patriots.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 10, 2003
- Latest Major Action April 30, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on April 10, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for the annual celebration of Patriot's Day (April 19).Recognizes the extraordinary dedication to freedom demonstrated by the Nation's first patriots during the earliest days of the Battle for Independence in April 1775.Honors those first patriots who lost their lives in defense of liberty...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Mr. Janklow moved to suspend the rules and agree to 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 on H. Con. Res. 149.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 148).
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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 and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 10, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |