HRES 352
108th Congress
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Remembering and honoring the March on Washington of August 28, 1963.
Introduced: September 3, 2003
Introduced by:
Bishop, Sanford D.
Democratic
· Georgia
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Sep 16, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16, 2003
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 504). (text: CR H8234)
Sep 16, 2003
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): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 504).(text: CR H8234)
Sep 16, 2003
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8255-8256)
Sep 16, 2003
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.
Sep 16, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 352.
Sep 16, 2003
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8234-8239)
Sep 16, 2003
Mrs. Blackburn moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 12, 2003
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 12, 2003
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 3, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Sep 3, 2003
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2003 | House · vote #504 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 426–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the 1963 March on Washington as one of the largest political demonstrations in U.S. history and recognizes its importance in the struggle for civil rights and equal rights for all Americans. Expresses gratitude to the organizers and participants for their dedication and commitment to equality and justice.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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