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HRES 1733 111th Congress House

Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death.

Introduced: November 30, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 17, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 17, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8602)
Dec 17, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8602)
Dec 17, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1733.
Dec 17, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8601-8603)
Dec 17, 2010
Mr. Cuellar moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Nov 18, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Nov 18, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 17, 2010

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons and commemorates him on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 690 Related bill A resolution commemorating the 175th anniversary of the birth of Mark Twain.
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 10 Republican 1
Boccieri, John
· Nov 30, 2010
Childers, Travis
· Nov 30, 2010
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 30, 2010
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Nov 30, 2010
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Nov 30, 2010
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 30, 2010
Klein, Ron
· Nov 30, 2010
Kratovil, Frank
· Nov 30, 2010
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Nov 30, 2010
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Nov 30, 2010
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Nov 30, 2010
Minnick, Walter
· Nov 30, 2010
Perriello, Thomas
· Nov 30, 2010
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 30, 2010
Teague, Harry
· Nov 30, 2010
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Nov 30, 2010
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Nov 30, 2010
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Nov 30, 2010
Wilson, Charles
· Nov 30, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1733: Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1733/
MLA
"H. Res. 1733: Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1733/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 1733, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1733/.
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[H. Res. 1733: Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1733/)
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