US HR822 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supports the recognition of Christopher Columbus and his role in the discovery and history of the United States. Recognizes that it is important for young people to learn about Christopher Columbus and the discovery, heritage, and history of the nation. Encourages all people to take advantage of educational opportunities in high schools and institutions of higher education to learn about Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and U.S. history.
Title
Expressing support for students to learn about Christopher Columbus.
Sponsors
| Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | |
| 2009-10-13 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-10-13 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11191) | |
| 2009-10-13 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 822. | |
| 2009-10-13 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11191) | |
| 2009-10-13 | Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. | |
| 2009-10-13 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
Same As/Similar To
HR815 (Related) 2009-10-08 - 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-resolution/822/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres822/BILLS-111hres822eh.pdf |
