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HRES 420 111th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes National symbols

Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.

Introduced: May 21, 2009 Introduced by: Latta, Robert E. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 8, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 8, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 313). (text: CR H6282-6283)
Jun 8, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6291)
Jun 8, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lynch objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jun 8, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 420.
Jun 8, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6282-6284)
Jun 8, 2009
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 4, 2009
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 4, 2009
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 7, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 7, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 8, 2009 House · vote #313 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 391–0 See who voted →
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Celebrates the U.S. flag. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Flag Day.

What's happening now June 8, 2009

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 420: Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-420/
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