United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 267 (111th)
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz, expressing appreciation to Iranian-Americans for their contributions to society, and wishing Iranian-Americans and the people of Iran a prosperous new year.
Introduced
19 March 2009
Last action
15 March 2010 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], CAROLYN MALONEY, Linda Sánchez, Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Keith Ellison, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], JOHN LEWIS, Gregory Meeks, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Betty McCollum, Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Earl Blumenauer, PETER DEFAZIO, JOHN CONYERS, Al Green, Zoe Lofgren, Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Jerry McNerney, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], André Carson, DANA ROHRABACHER, Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Jerrold Nadler, Steve Cohen, Tammy Baldwin, Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Gerald Connolly, Sheila Jackson Lee, Robert Wittman, Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, JOHN CULBERSON
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz and wishes Iranian-Americans, the people of Iran, and all those who observe this holiday a prosperous new year. Expresses appreciation for Iranian-Americans' contributions to U.S. society.
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Timeline
19 March 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 January 2010
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
27 January 2010
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 March 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 March 2010
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 2 (Roll no. 115). (text: CR H1407)
Source: Floor
15 March 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): 384 - 2 (Roll no. 115).(text: CR H1407)
Source: Floor
15 March 2010
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1407-1408)
Source: Floor
15 March 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
15 March 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 267.
Source: Floor
15 March 2010
Floor
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 15 March 2010 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 19 March 2009 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 March 2010
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 March 2010
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 15 March 2010
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 March 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 March 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 March 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Sponsor
- Linda Sánchez · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Keith Ellison · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Gregory Meeks · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Betty McCollum · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- Al Green · D · Sponsor
- Zoe Lofgren · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Jerry McNerney · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- André Carson · D · Cosponsor
- DANA ROHRABACHER · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Jerrold Nadler · D · Cosponsor
- Steve Cohen · D · Cosponsor
- Tammy Baldwin · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Robert Wittman · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN CULBERSON · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/267
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/267
- us · 111-hres-267 · source updated 7 April 2025