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HRES 320 111th Congress House

Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.

Introduced: April 2, 2009 See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congressional tributesHigher educationRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. history
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 21, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 21, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4539-4540)
Apr 21, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4539-4540)
Apr 21, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 320.
Apr 21, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4539-4543)
Apr 21, 2009
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 21, 2009

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.)

Honors the life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.

Encourages the nation to recognize his academic contributions, scholarship, and service to the American society and history.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 320: Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-320/
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"H. Res. 320: Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-320/.
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H. Res. 320, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-320/.
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