HRES 1127
111th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Terrorism
Texas
Expressing concern regarding the suicide plane attack on Internal Revenue Service employees in Austin, Texas.
Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 2 (Roll no. 83). (text: CR H1043)
Mar 3, 2010
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): 408 - 2 (Roll no. 83).(text: CR H1043)
Mar 3, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1064-1065)
Mar 3, 2010
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.
Mar 3, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1127.
Mar 3, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1043-1045)
Mar 3, 2010
Mr. Lewis (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mar 2, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 2, 2010
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2010 | House · vote #83 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 408–2 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Condemns the suicide plane attack against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Austin, Texas, on February 18, 2010, and commends IRS employees for their dedication and public service.
Honors Vernon Hunter, a victim of the attack, Shane Hill, who suffered severe injuries, and all those who were injured while serving their country.
Recognizes the heroic actions of the first responders, emergency services personnel, IRS employees, and citizens on the ground, such as Robert De Haven, whose actions minimized the loss of life.
Rejects any statement or act that incites hatred or expresses sympathy for those who would attack public employees.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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