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H. Res. 453 111th Congress House

Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the…

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Official title: Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.

Introduced: May 18, 2009 Introduced by: Doris O. Matsui Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 10, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 10, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 359 - 60 (Roll no. 318). (text: CR 6/9/2009 H6338)
Jun 10, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6429)
Jun 9, 2009
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.
Jun 9, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 453.
Jun 9, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6338-6342)
Jun 9, 2009
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 18, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 18, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 10, 2009 House · vote #318 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 359–60 See who voted →
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 Latest action June 10, 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.)

Encourages all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.

Acknowledges the significant accomplishments and contributions of AmeriCorps members, alumni, and community partners.

Encourages citizens of all ages and backgrounds and from each state to consider opportunities to serve in AmeriCorps.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1338 Recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to …
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6
D
Costa, Jim
California · May 18, 2009
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 18, 2009
Faleomavaega, Eni
· May 18, 2009
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 18, 2009
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 18, 2009
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 18, 2009
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 18, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 453: Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-453/
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"H. Res. 453: Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-453/.
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H. Res. 453, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-453/.
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