United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 538 (111th)
Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Introduced
12 June 2009
Last action
24 July 2009 · Floor
Status
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Expresses support for Olympic Day. Encourages the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Timeline
12 June 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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
22 July 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 538.
Source: Floor
22 July 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8546-8547)
Source: Floor
22 July 2009
Floor
Mr. Klein (FL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
24 July 2009
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
24 July 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
24 July 2009
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/22/2009 H8546)
Source: Floor
24 July 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 7/22/2009 H8546)
Source: Floor
24 July 2009
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8726)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 24 July 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 12 June 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 24 July 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 24 July 2009
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 June 2009
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Sponsors
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Supporting Olympic Day on June 23, 2010, and congratulating Team USA and World Fit participants.
- related to ← A resolution supporting Olympic Day on June 23, 2009, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- related to ← A resolution designating June 23, 2010, as "Olympic Day".
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/538
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/538
- us · 111-hres-538 · source updated 7 April 2025