HRES 1046
111th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Ethnic studies
Racial and ethnic relations
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Everywhere this bill has been
10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 23, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 23, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 55). (text: CR 2/22/2010 H618-619)
Feb 23, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 55).(text: CR 2/22/2010 H618-619)
Feb 23, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H699-700)
Feb 22, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lynch 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Feb 22, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1046.
Feb 22, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H618-621)
Feb 22, 2010
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jan 27, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 27, 2010
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2010 | House · vote #55 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 402–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the significance of Black History Month as an important time to recognize the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history.
Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the United States to learn more about the past and to better understand the experiences that have shaped the nation.
Recognizes that the ethnic and racial diversity of the United States enriches and strengthens the nation.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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