United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 211 (112th)
Expressing support for designation of the first weekend of May as Ten Commandments Weekend to recognize the significant contributions the Ten Commandments have made in shaping the principles, institutions, and national character of the United States.
Introduced
7 April 2011
Last action
7 April 2011 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsors
Louie Gohmert, Bill Huizenga, Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Mo Brooks, Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2], Paul Gosar, Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Doug Lamborn, Daniel Webster, Tim Walberg, Vicky Hartzler, Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rob Bishop, Bob Gibbs, Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42], Joe Wilson, WALTER JONES, Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23], Pete Olson, Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Bill Posey, Bill Flores, Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], James Lankford, Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
4 February 2025
Summary
Expresses support for the designation of Ten Commandments Weekend. Celebrates the significant role the Ten Commandments have played in the development of public and private U.S. institutions. Encourages citizens of all faiths and religious persuasions to reflect on the impact that the Ten Commandments have had on the people and national character of the United States.
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Timeline
7 April 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 April 2011 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 April 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 April 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 April 2011
Sponsors
- Louie Gohmert · R · Sponsor
- Bill Huizenga · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Mo Brooks · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2] · R · Sponsor
- Paul Gosar · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Doug Lamborn · R · Sponsor
- Daniel Webster · R · Sponsor
- Tim Walberg · R · Sponsor
- Vicky Hartzler · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rob Bishop · R · Sponsor
- Bob Gibbs · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42] · R · Sponsor
- Joe Wilson · R · Sponsor
- WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Pete Olson · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Posey · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Flores · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- James Lankford · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/211
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/211
- us · 112-hres-211 · source updated 4 February 2025