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HCONRES 354 110th Congress House Commemorations Anniversaries Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights enforcement Congress Congressional tributes Ex-presidents Government Operations and Politics History Johnson Administration Legislation Voting rights

Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.

Introduced: May 19, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 21, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 20, 2008
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4555)
May 20, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2008
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4555)
May 20, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 19, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 354.
May 19, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4115-4120)
May 19, 2008
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 19, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 19, 2008
Introduced in House
May 19, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19, 2008
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 19, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4115-4116)
May 19, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4115-4116)
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that Congress reaffirms its support for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Recognizes the significance of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and honors Lyndon B. Johnson for his work as a civil rights enforcer.

What's happening now May 21, 2008

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 12 Republican 1
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 19, 2008
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 19, 2008
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Costa, Jim
California · May 19, 2008
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 19, 2008
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Green, Al
Texas · May 19, 2008
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 19, 2008
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 19, 2008
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 19, 2008
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · May 19, 2008
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 19, 2008
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 19, 2008
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 19, 2008
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · May 19, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 354: Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-354/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 354: Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-354/.
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H. Con. Res. 354, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-354/.
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