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H.RES.530: Commending the purpose of the third annual Civil Rights Baseball Game and recognizing the historical significance of the location of the game in Cincinnati, Ohio.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced June 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Commends the purpose of the third annual Civil Rights Baseball Game (created to honor those who fought for the equal treatment of all people). Recognizes the historical significance of the location of the game in Cincinnati, Ohio (Cincinnati was an integral stop along the Underground Railroad for slaves escaping north).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Mr. Scott (VA) 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. 530.
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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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June 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Driehaus (D-Ohio) |