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- H.RES.357
H.RES.357: Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced April 23, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
67 (37 Democrats, 1 Independent, 30 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, including raising public awareness about financial education. Recognizes the importance of managing personal finances, increasing personal savings, and reducing personal debt in the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Mr. Moore (KS) 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. 357.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Moore (KS) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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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 recorded vote (2/3 required): 419 - 3 (Roll no. 217).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| April 23, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Rubén Hinojosa (D-Texas) |