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HCONRES 148 110th Congress House Commemorations Caribbean area Hispanic Americans Latin America Minorities Special months

Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.

Introduced: May 14, 2007 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 19, 2007
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 18, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 18, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6593)
Jun 18, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6593)
Jun 18, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 148.
Jun 18, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6593-6594)
Jun 18, 2007
Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 12, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 12, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 14, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 14, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Supports the goals and ideals of Caribbean-American Heritage Month (in the month of June).

Affirms that: (1) the contributions of Caribbean-Americans are a significant part of the history, progress, and heritage of the United States; and (2) the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.

What's happening now June 19, 2007

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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