US HJR22 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the President to issue a proclamation each year: (1) recognizing the anniversary of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln; and (2) encouraging state and local educational agencies to devote sufficient time to study and appreciate the significance of Lincoln in the development of American history and the spread of freedom worldwide.
Title
Requiring the President to issue each year a proclamation recognizing the anniversary of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO] | Rep. Melissa Bean [D-IL] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] |
| Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] |
| Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
| Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-12 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Same As/Similar To
HR165 (Related) 2009-02-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-joint-resolution/22/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hjres22/BILLS-111hjres22ih.pdf |
