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H.RES.435: Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced May 13, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 8, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (55 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Recognizes that the incredible diversity of different racial and ethnic groups, including Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, is a source of strength for the United States. Celebrates the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the United States.
(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 (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Mr. Lynch 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. Res. 435.
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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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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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| May 13, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Michael M. Honda (D-Calif.) |