US HR1281 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 104-5)
Status: Introduced on April 21 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-21 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Celebrates the life of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and recognizes her lifelong dedication and leadership in the struggle for civil rights for all people.

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Title

Celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and recognizing her life-long dedication and leadership in the struggle for human rights and equality for all people until her death at age 98 on April 20, 2010.

Sponsors

Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]Rep. John Barrow [D-GA]Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. John Boccieri [D-OH]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Anh Cao [R-LA]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Michael Castle [R-DE]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]
Rep. Kathleen Dahlkemper [D-PA]Rep. Artur Davis [D-AL]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. John Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Jo Emerson [R-MO]Rep. Bob Etheridge [D-NC]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Charles Gonzalez [D-TX]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin [D-SD]
Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]
Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D-MI]Rep. Mary Kilroy [D-OH]
Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Kendrick Meek [D-FL]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Charlie Melancon [D-LA]Rep. George Miller [D-CA]Rep. Dennis Moore [D-KS]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. John Olver [D-MA]Rep. Solomon Ortiz [D-TX]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Thomas Perriello [D-VA]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Earl Pomeroy [D-ND]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Mark Schauer [D-MI]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Diane Watson [D-CA]Rep. Melvin Watt [D-NC]Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-21 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2010-04-21 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2740-2741)
2010-04-21 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1281.
2010-04-21 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2740-2749)
2010-04-21 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2010-04-21 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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