HRES 1311
110th Congress
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Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
Introduced: June 26, 2008
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1 (Roll no. 513). (text: CR H6781)
Jul 22, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1 (Roll no. 513).(text: CR H6781)
Jul 22, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6794-6795)
Jul 22, 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 22, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1311.
Jul 22, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6781-6783)
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.
Jun 26, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 26, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2008 | House · vote #513 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 385–1 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses support for the designation of a National GEAR UP Day. (GEAR UP is the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program, created to facilitate the transition of low-income high school students into postsecondary education.)
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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