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- H.RES.1529
H.RES.1529: Commending Bob Sheppard for his long and respected career as the public-address announcer for the New York Yankees and the New York Giants.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about sports and recreation
- Introduced July 15, 2010
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (45 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the legacy of Bob Sheppard and his distinctive announcements as a revered tradition not only to the New York Yankees and the New York Giants, but also to the games of baseball and football and the field of sports announcing. Commends Bob Sheppard for his 52 years of service as a public-address announcer and his long tenure as a speech professor.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported.
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Ms. Norton 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. Res. 1529.
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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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| July 15, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) |