United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 273 (111th)
Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Introduced
19 March 2009
Last action
25 March 2009 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Congratulates the Greek people as they celebrate the 188th anniversary of Greece's independence. Notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations.
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Timeline
19 March 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2009
Floor
Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
24 March 2009
Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Wexler 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
24 March 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 273.
Source: Floor
24 March 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3780-3784)
Source: Floor
25 March 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
25 March 2009
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154). (text: CR 3/24/2009 H3780-3781)
Source: Floor
25 March 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154).(text: CR 3/24/2009 H3780-3781)
Source: Floor
25 March 2009
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3985-3986)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 25 March 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 19 March 2009 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 March 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 March 2009
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 25 March 2009
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 March 2009
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summary · EN · 19 March 2009
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/273
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/273
- us · 111-hres-273 · source updated 6 December 2025