H.CON.RES.315: Urging the President to issue a proclamation for the observance of an American Jewish History Month.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Dec. 14, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2006

Bill Cosponsors

251 (176 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 75 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Urges the President to issue annually a proclamation calling on state and local governments and the people of the United States to observe an American Jewish History Month.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mr. Porter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 315.
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.
Considered as unfinished business.
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. 638).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 14, 2005

Introduced in the House by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.)

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