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HRES 1272 110th Congress House Commemorations Education Elementary and secondary education Ex-Members of Congress Government Operations and Politics House of Representatives Indian education Minorities Native Americans Oklahoma Teachers Women Women in government

Honoring and recognizing Alice Mary Robertson who, while a Member of Congress, became the first woman to preside over the floor of the House of Representatives.

Introduced: June 12, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 2, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10678)
Oct 2, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10678)
Oct 2, 2008
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10678)
Oct 2, 2008
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Oct 2, 2008
Mr. Brady (PA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jun 12, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 12, 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.)

Recognizes Alice Mary Robertson for her spirit of service and dedication to her country, and honors her as a great American in recognition of her contributions to the state of Oklahoma and nationwide in the House of Representatives.

What's happening now October 2, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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