HRES 653
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Honoring former President George Herbert Walker Bush on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
Introduced: May 20, 2004
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Became law
Jun 14, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 14, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 235). (text: CR H3905-3906)
Jun 14, 2004
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): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 235).(text: CR H3905-3906)
Jun 14, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3927)
Jun 14, 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 14, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 653.
Jun 14, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3905-3907)
Jun 14, 2004
Mr. Carter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 3, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 3, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 20, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
May 20, 2004
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2004 | House · vote #235 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 381–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Declares that the House of Representatives honors former President George H.W. Bush on the occasion of his 80th birthday on June 12, 2004. Extends its congratulations and best wishes to him and to his family. Pays tribute to his lifetime of service on behalf of the Nation.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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