H.RES.294: Supporting the goals of "A Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval", and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced May 24, 2005
  • Latest Major Action July 25, 2005

Bill Cosponsors

60 (15 Democrats, 46 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses support for the goals of : (1) Acadian Heritage Week (third week in September); and (2) A Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval (July 28) as established by Queen Elizabeth II's Royal Proclamation in which the sufferings of the Acadian people were acknowledged.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mr. Issa 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. Res. 294.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 24, 2005

Introduced in the House by Charles Boustany Jr. (R-La.)

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