US HCR131 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 161)
Status: Engrossed on July 10 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-10 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God we trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center, in accordance with an engraving plan setting forth the design and location of such engraving which is prepared by the AOC and approved by the House Committee on House Administration and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

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Title

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.

Sponsors

Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH]
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]Rep. Gresham Barrett [R-SC]Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]
Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL]Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. John Boehner [R-OH]Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]
Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R-CA]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]
Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC]Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. Steve Buyer [R-IN]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]
Rep. Dave Camp [R-MI]Rep. John Campbell [R-CA]Rep. Eric Cantor [R-VA]Rep. Anh Cao [R-LA]
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]
Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]Rep. Nathan Deal [R-GA]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart [R-FL]
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Vernon Ehlers [R-MI]Rep. Jo Emerson [R-MO]
Rep. Mary Fallin [R-OK]Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]
Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]
Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]
Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA]Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]
Rep. Wally Herger [R-CA]Rep. Peter Hoekstra [R-MI]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Bob Inglis [R-SC]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]
Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]Rep. John Kline [R-MN]
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Rep. Steven LaTourette [R-OH]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Christopher Lee [R-NY]Rep. Jerry Lewis [R-CA]Rep. John Linder [R-GA]
Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA]
Rep. Connie Mack [R-FL]Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R-CA]
Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]
Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]
Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN]Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Adam Putnam [R-FL]
Rep. George Radanovich [R-CA]Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]
Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI]Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]
Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]
Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]
Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN]Rep. Cliff Stearns [R-FL]Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]
Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA]Rep. C.W. Young [R-FL]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-10 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2009-07-10 Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7372)
2009-07-09 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2009-07-09 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 410 - 8, 2 Present (Roll no. 515). (text: CR 7/7/2009 H7721)
2009-07-09 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7867-7868)
2009-07-07 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Harper 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.
2009-07-07 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 131.
2009-07-07 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7721-7723)
2009-07-07 Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2009-06-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 75.
2009-06-12 Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-152.
2009-06-10 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2009-06-10 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2009-05-20 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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