HJRES 26
111th Congress
House
Immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Europe
Military history
Poland
U.S. history
Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.
Introduced: March 2, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 6, 2009
Became Public Law No: 111-94.
Nov 6, 2009
Signed by President.
Oct 29, 2009
Presented to President.
Oct 23, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 22, 2009
Cleared for White House.
Oct 22, 2009
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 22, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 22, 2009
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10708-10709)
Oct 22, 2009
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10708-10709)
Oct 8, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 8, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 8, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 767). (text: CR 10/7/2009 H10545-10546)
Oct 8, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 767).(text: CR 10/7/2009 H10545-10546)
Oct 8, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11125-11126)
Oct 7, 2009
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.
Oct 7, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 26.
Oct 7, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10545-10550)
Oct 7, 2009
Mr. Weiner moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Jul 23, 2009
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 10 - 1 .
Jul 23, 2009
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Mar 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 2, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2009 | House · vote #767 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 422–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Proclaims Casimir Pulaski, a Polish military officer who fought on the side of the American colonists against the British in the American Revolutionary War, as an honorary U.S. citizen, posthumously.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 111-94.
Committees of jurisdiction
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