HRES 1259
110th Congress
House
Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.
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9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 15, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 15, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 489). (text: CR H6498)
Jul 15, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6531-6532)
Jul 15, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 15, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1259.
Jul 15, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6498-6500)
Jul 15, 2008
Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 10, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 10, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2008 | House · vote #489 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 423–0 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Congratulates the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1259: Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1259/
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