H. Res. 1109
110th Congress
House
Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.
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Arts, Culture, ReligionCambodiaCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCongressional tributes
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Crime and Law EnforcementEast AsiaGenocideGovernment Operations and PoliticsHuman rightsInternational AffairsPhotographyReporters and reportingVictims of crimes
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13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 6, 2008
On motion to table the motion to recosider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 186 (Roll no. 254).
May 6, 2008
Mr. Hastings (FL) moved to table the motion to recosider the vote (consideration: CR H3089)
May 6, 2008
Mr. Rogers (KY) moved to recosider the vote.
May 6, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 253). (text: CR 05/5/2008 H3034)
May 6, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3088-3089)
May 5, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bonner objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
May 5, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1109.
May 5, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3034-3035)
May 5, 2008
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 30, 2008
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 30, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 15, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2008 | House · vote #254 | Table Motion to Reconsider | Passed | 225–186 | See who voted → |
| May 6, 2008 | House · vote #253 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 413–1 | See who voted → |
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Latest action
On motion to table the motion to recosider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 186 (Roll no. 254).
Plain-English summary
Honors the life and legacy of Dith Pran: (1) for his commitment to raising awareness about the atrocities that took place under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia; and (2) by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the world.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
23
D
Davis, Danny K.
R
Smith, Christopher H.
Bordallo, Madeleine
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Castor, Kathy
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Costa, Jim
D
Courtney, Joe
D
Cuellar, Henry
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
LAMPSON, NICK
Mahoney, Tim
D
McCollum, Betty
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Murphy, Christopher
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Van Hollen, Chris
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
R
Wilson, Joe
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1109: Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1109/
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