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- H.CON.RES.140
H.CON.RES.140: Financial Services Diversity Initiative
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 3, 2007
- Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
64 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Financial Services Diversity Initiative - Recognizes that minorities and women still face unique challenges entering into and obtaining upper level positions within the financial services industry. Encourages financial institutions to partner with organizations focused on developing opportunities for minorities and women to place talented young minorities and women in industry internships, summer employment, and full-time positions.Encourages...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-278, Part I.
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Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 180.
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Mr. Meeks (NY) 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. 140.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended 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 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| May 3, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.) |