HRES 157
106th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of America's teachers.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 4, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 4, 1999
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 1 (Roll no. 107).
May 4, 1999
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2577-2584, H2586)
May 4, 1999
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.
May 4, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 157.
May 4, 1999
Considered under suspension of the rules.
May 4, 1999
Mr. Isakson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 4, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 4, 1999
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 1999 | House · vote #107 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 408–1 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Expresses that the House of Representatives: (1) honors and recognizes the unique and important achievements of America's teachers; and (2) urges all Americans to take a moment to thank and pay tribute to our Nation's teachers.
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- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 157: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of America's teachers.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-157/
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