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HRES 1276 111th Congress House Social Welfare Commemorative events and holidays National and community service Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Recognizing the continued importance of volunteerism and national service and the anniversary of the signing of the landmark service legislation, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act.

Introduced: April 20, 2010 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 21, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2763-2764)
Apr 21, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2763-2764)
Apr 21, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1276.
Apr 21, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2763-2765)
Apr 21, 2010
Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 20, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 20, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes that service is of significant value to the United States.

Recognizes the first anniversary of the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act.

Encourages every U.S. citizen to continue to answer the call to serve.

What's happening now April 21, 2010

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

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