HRES 1713
111th Congress
House
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Louisiana
Minority education
Racial and ethnic relations
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.
Introduced: November 15, 2010
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Became law
Nov 15, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 15, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 567). (text: CR H7412-7414)
Nov 15, 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): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 567).(text: CR H7412-7414)
Nov 15, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7415-7416)
Nov 15, 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.
Nov 15, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1713.
Nov 15, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7412-7414)
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 15, 2010
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2010 | House · vote #567 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 376–0 | 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 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating William Frantz Elementary School, a previously all-White public elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Encourages people to recognize the historical importance of elementary school desegregation and Ruby Bridges.
Expresses the House of Representatives' commitment to continuing the legacy of Brown v. Board of Education by protecting and advancing equal educational opportunity for all.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1