H.RES.1086: Recognizing the importance and significance of the 2010 Census and encouraging each community within the Indian Country to name an elder to be the first member of that community to answer the 2010 Census.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Feb. 22, 2010
  • Latest Major Action March 4, 2010

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

59 (49 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Recognizes the importance of the 2010 Census and encourages full participation. Encourages each community within Indian Country to name an elder to be the first member of that community to answer the Census.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mr. Baca 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. 1086.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Baca objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 85).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 22, 2010

Introduced in the House by Joe Baca (D-Calif.)

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