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H.Res. 285 (111th)

Congratulating the people of the Republic of Lithuania on the 1000th anniversary of Lithuania and celebrating the rich history of Lithuania.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 March 2009

Last action

24 July 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

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Summary

Congratulates the people of the Republic of Lithuania on the 1000th anniversary of Lithuania. Commends the government of Lithuania for its success in implementing political, social, and economic reforms. Recognizes the close relationship between the U.S. government and the government of Lithuania.

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Timeline

  1. 24 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 July 2009

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Smith (NJ) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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

  5. 22 July 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 285.

    Source: Floor

  6. 22 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8547-8552)

    Source: Floor

  7. 22 July 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Klein (FL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  8. 24 July 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/22/2009 H8547-8548)

    Source: Floor

  9. 24 July 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/22/2009 H8547-8548)

    Source: Floor

  10. 24 July 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 24 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8726)

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 24 July 2009

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 24 July 2009

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  • Passed House without amendment

    summary · EN · 24 July 2009

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    Introduced in House · EN · 24 March 2009

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