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H.Res. 1715 (111th)

Congratulating Joe Paterno on his 400th win as Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach.

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Introduced

15 November 2010

Last action

17 November 2010 · Vote

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Glenn Thompson, Charles Dent, Bill Shuster, ROBERT BRADY, MIKE DOYLE, Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Pete Sessions, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Thomas Rooney, Tim Murphy, Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], PETER KING, Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]

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21 July 2025

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Summary

Congratulates Joe Paterno for his success with both the Penn State football program and the University, resulting in 400 wins as head coach, and for setting an on- and off-the-field example of honor, success, integrity, and respect.

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Timeline

  1. 15 November 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 November 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 November 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 November 2010

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  5. 16 November 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1715.

    Source: Floor

  6. 16 November 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7481-7482)

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 November 2010

    Floor

    Ms. Hirono moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 November 2010

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 575).(text: CR 11/16/2010 H7481)

    Source: Floor

  9. 17 November 2010

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7509-7510)

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 November 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 17 November 2010

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 575). (text: CR 11/16/2010 H7481)

    Source: Floor

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