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HRES 875 109th Congress House

Congratulating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

Introduced: June 16, 2006 See on congress.gov
Commemorations AnniversariesBlack collegesBlack historyCongressional tributes
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EducationGeorgiaHigher educationHistoryMinoritiesMinority education
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 6, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 6, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 429). (text: CR H6265)
Sep 6, 2006
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 6, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 875.
Sep 6, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6265-6269, H6272-6273)
Sep 6, 2006
Mr. Price (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 16, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 16, 2006
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 6, 2006 House · vote #429 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended Passed 400–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action September 6, 2006

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

Commends those associated with the College for their outstanding achievements and contributions to African American education, history, and culture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 875: Congratulating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-875/
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"H. Res. 875: Congratulating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-875/.
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H. Res. 875, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-875/.
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