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H.RES.780: Recognizing the celebration of Filipino American History Month in October.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Sept. 25, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
58 (49 Democrats, 1 Independent, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month as a study of the advancement of Filipino Americans and as a time to renew efforts toward the examination of history and culture in order to provide an opportunity for all people in the United States to learn more about Filipino Americans and their historic contributions to the Nation.
(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 by Unanimous Consent.
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Mr. Lynch 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. 780.
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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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Sept. 25, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Filner (D-Calif.) |