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H.Res. 61 (110th)

Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 January 2007

Last action

16 January 2007 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], David Scott, Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]

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Summary

Observes the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and pledges to advance his legacy. Encourages the U.S. people to observe his birthday, commemorate his legacy, remember his message, and rededicate themselves to his goal of a free and just United States.

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Timeline

  1. 12 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 January 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 16 January 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 24). (text: CR H519-520)

    Source: Floor

  6. 16 January 2007

    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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 24).(text: CR H519-520)

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 January 2007

    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

  8. 16 January 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H519-532)

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 January 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 61.

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 January 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 16 January 2007

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