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HRES 1089 109th Congress House

Honoring the life of Milton Friedman.

Introduced: December 5, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 6, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 6, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/7/2006 H8793-8794)
Dec 6, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/7/2006 H8793-8794)
Dec 6, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1089.
Dec 6, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 H8793-8798)
Dec 6, 2006
Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Dec 5, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Dec 5, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 6, 2006

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mourns the passing of Doctor Milton Friedman and extends deepest condolences to his family, including widow Rose Friedman, who is herself an accomplished economist and was instrumental in co-authoring some of his major works.

Honors Doctor Friedman's lifetime of achievements and recognizes his outstanding contributions to freedom, the study of economics, the United States of America, and the world.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 1 Republican 6
Barrett, J.
· Dec 5, 2006
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Dec 5, 2006
CANTOR, ERIC
· Dec 5, 2006
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Dec 5, 2006
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Dec 5, 2006
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Dec 5, 2006
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Dec 5, 2006
Mack, Connie
· Dec 5, 2006
PUTNAM, ADAM
· Dec 5, 2006
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Dec 5, 2006
SHADEGG, JOHN
· Dec 5, 2006
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Dec 5, 2006
TIAHRT, TODD
· Dec 5, 2006
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Dec 5, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1089: Honoring the life of Milton Friedman.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1089/
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