HCONRES 354
110th Congress
House
Commemorations
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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil rights enforcement
Congress
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Ex-presidents
Government Operations and Politics
History
Johnson Administration
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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
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 20, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4555)
May 19, 2008
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 19, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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)
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
Plain-English summary
(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.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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