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HCONRES 364 110th Congress House Commemorations Caribbean area Hispanic Americans Latin America Minorities Special months

Recognizing the Significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.

Introduced: May 22, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 2008
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 22, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6778)
Jul 22, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6778)
Jul 22, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 364.
Jul 22, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6777-6780)
Jul 22, 2008
Mr. Higgins moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 16, 2008
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 16, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 22, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 22, 2008
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 July 24, 2008

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

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