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Recognizing the contributions of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players.

Introduced: February 14, 2007 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 6, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2200)
Mar 6, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2200)
Mar 6, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 162.
Mar 6, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2200-2202)
Mar 6, 2007
Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Feb 28, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 28, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 14, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 14, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contributions to both baseball and our nation.

Requests that the President issue a proclamation recognizing "Negro Leaguers Recognition Day."

What's happening now March 6, 2007

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

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