HRES 1275
110th Congress
House
Honoring the life of Timothy John Russert, Jr., public servant, political analyst, and author.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 17, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 17, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 416). (text: CR H5441-5442)
Jun 17, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5458-5459)
Jun 17, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Issa 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jun 17, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1275.
Jun 17, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5441-5445)
Jun 17, 2008
Mr. Higgins moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 17, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 17, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2008 | House · vote #416 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 395–0 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes and honors the contributions of Timothy John Russert, Jr., as an award-winning political analyst.
Expresses condolences upon his death to his wife, Maureen Orth, his son Luke, and his surviving family members and friends.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
21
Bordallo, Madeleine
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Costa, Jim
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
D
Green, Al
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
McCollum, Betty
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
D
Smith, Adam
D
Thompson, Mike
D
Van Hollen, Chris
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
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