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HRES 1525 111th Congress House

Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.

Introduced: July 22, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 26, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 26, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6015)
Jul 26, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6015)
Jul 26, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1525.
Jul 26, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6014-6017)
Jul 26, 2010
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 15, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 26, 2010

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

 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 the historic milestone of the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

Honors Nelle Harper Lee for her outstanding achievement in the field of American literature in authoring "To Kill a Mockingbird."

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 614 Identical bill A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird".
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 28
All 28 Democratic 10 Republican 12
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 22, 2010
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 22, 2010
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Jul 22, 2010
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jul 22, 2010
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 22, 2010
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Jul 22, 2010
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jul 22, 2010
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jul 22, 2010
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Jul 22, 2010
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jul 22, 2010
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 22, 2010
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Jul 22, 2010
Giffords, Gabrielle
· Jul 22, 2010
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jul 22, 2010
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jul 22, 2010
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 22, 2010
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 22, 2010
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 22, 2010
Murphy, Patrick
· Jul 22, 2010
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jul 22, 2010
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 22, 2010
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 22, 2010
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jul 15, 2010
Bright, Bobby
· Jul 15, 2010
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jul 15, 2010
Griffith, Parker
· Jul 15, 2010
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jul 15, 2010
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jul 15, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1525: Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1525/
MLA
"H. Res. 1525: Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1525/.
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H. Res. 1525, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1525/.
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[H. Res. 1525: Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1525/)
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