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- H.CON.RES.71
H.CON.RES.71: Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 17, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
82 (78 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that a Caribbean-American Heritage Month should be established.
(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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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Mr. Dent moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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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. 71.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Feb. 17, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |