United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 131 (111th)
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.
Introduced
20 May 2009
Last action
10 July 2009 · Passed
Status
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sponsors
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]
Subjects
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7 April 2025
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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Timeline
20 May 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 June 2009
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
10 June 2009
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
12 June 2009
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 75.
Source: Calendars
12 June 2009
Reported
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-152.
Source: Committee
12 June 2009
Reported
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-152.
Source: Committee
7 July 2009
Floor
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.
Source: Floor
7 July 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 131.
Source: Floor
7 July 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7721-7723)
Source: Floor
7 July 2009
Floor
Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
9 July 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
9 July 2009
Vote
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)
Source: Floor
9 July 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: 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)
Source: Floor
9 July 2009
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7867-7868)
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Passed
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7372)
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7372)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Received in Senate · 10 July 2009 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 9 July 2009 · Download file
- Reported in House · 12 June 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 20 May 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 10 July 2009
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Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 10 July 2009
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Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 10 July 2009
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 9 July 2009
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 12 June 2009
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Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 12 June 2009
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 May 2009
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/131
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hconres/131
- us · 111-hconres-131 · source updated 7 April 2025