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H.Res. 435 (111th)

Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.

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Introduced

13 May 2009

Last action

8 June 2009 · Passed

Status

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Sheila Jackson Lee, Yvette Clarke, Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Tammy Baldwin, Bill Foster, JAMES COOPER, Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Gregorio Sablan, Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Al Green, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Kathy Castor, Frank Pallone, Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Robert Scott, Jerrold Nadler, Niki Tsongas, Marcy Kaptur, Gerald Connolly, G. K. Butterfield, Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], SANDER LEVIN, Grace Napolitano, Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Chris Van Hollen, Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5], RON KIND, Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Ben Luján, Albio Sires, Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], BOBBY RUSH, Brian Higgins

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7 April 2025

Summary

Recognizes that the incredible diversity of different racial and ethnic groups, including Asian American and Pacific Islander, is a source of strength for the United States. Recognizes that the Asian American and Pacific Islander community is influential and crucial to the society and culture of the United States. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to the goals and ideals of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Celebrates the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 13 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 June 2009

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 June 2009

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 June 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 8 June 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6279)

    Source: Floor

  8. 8 June 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6279)

    Source: Floor

  9. 8 June 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 435.

    Source: Floor

  10. 8 June 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6279-6282)

    Source: Floor

  11. 8 June 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  12. 8 June 2009

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

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