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- H.CON.RES.123
H.CON.RES.123: Recognizing the historical and national significance of the many contributions of John William Heisman to the sport of football.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about sports and recreation
- Introduced May 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (5 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the significance and contributions of John Heisman on the development of football. Praises Heisman's efforts in helping to establish the most valuable player award for college football. Acknowledges Heisman's innovative and influential coaching techniques and strategies and his leadership.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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Mr. Courtney 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. 123.
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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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 602).
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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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| May 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) |