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H.RES.593: Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced June 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 27, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
57 (48 Democrats, 1 Independent, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes and celebrates the 50th anniversary of Hawaii's entry into the union as the 50th state.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Mr. Clay 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. 593.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mrs. Bachmann 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 647).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Neil Abercrombie (D-Hawaii) |