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H.Res. 635 (110th)

Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and expressing respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this occasion, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

5 September 2007

Last action

2 October 2007 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

EDDIE JOHNSON, Gregory Meeks, Keith Ellison, Bill Pascrell, ALCEE HASTINGS, Betty McCollum, Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Yvette Clarke, Chris Van Hollen, JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Emanuel Cleaver, Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], JOSEPH CROWLEY, Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Linda Sánchez, Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]

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Summary

Recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great world religions. Acknowledges the onset of Ramadan and expresses deepest respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this significant occasion.

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Timeline

  1. 5 September 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 September 2007

    Passed

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 September 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 October 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 October 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 October 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0, 42 Present (Roll no. 928). (text: CR H11087)

    Source: Floor

  9. 2 October 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0, 42 Present (Roll no. 928).(text: CR H11087)

    Source: Floor

  10. 2 October 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11087-11090)

    Source: Floor

  11. 2 October 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

  12. 2 October 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 635.

    Source: Floor

  13. 2 October 2007

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

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