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HCONRES 449 108th Congress House Commemorations Arts, Culture, Religion Congress Congressional tributes Entertainers Georgia Music

Honoring the life and accomplishments of Ray Charles, recognizing his contributions to the Nation, and extending condolences to his family on his death.

Introduced: June 15, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2004
Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 595.
Jun 22, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 22, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 281). (text: CR H4654-4655)
Jun 22, 2004
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): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 281).(text: CR H4654-4655)
Jun 22, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4683-4684)
Jun 22, 2004
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.
Jun 22, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 449.
Jun 22, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4654-4657)
Jun 22, 2004
Mr. Burns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 15, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 15, 2004
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 22, 2004 House · vote #281 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 4190 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Honors the life and accomplishments of Ray Charles Robinson. Recognizes his invaluable contributions to the Nation, the State of Georgia, and the American musical heritage. Extends condolences to his family on his death.

What's happening now June 23, 2004

Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 595.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1