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HRES 541 111th Congress House

Recognizing and honoring the restoration and renovation of the Bishop Museum's historic Hawaiian Hall, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion of the Museum's…

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Official title: Recognizing and honoring the restoration and renovation of the Bishop Museum's historic Hawaiian Hall, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion of the Museum's 120th anniversary.

Introduced: June 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
Arts, Culture, Religion Alaska Natives and HawaiiansCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesHawaiiMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centers
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 8, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 8, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9295-9296)
Sep 8, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9295-9296)
Sep 8, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 541.
Sep 8, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9295-9296)
Sep 8, 2009
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 15, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jun 12, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 12, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 8, 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.)

Recognizes the reopening of historic Hawaiian Hall of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Hawai'i, on the 120th anniversary of the founding of the Museum.

Honors and praises the Bishop Museum for its work in ensuring the preservation, study, education, and appreciation of Native Hawaiian culture and history.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 195 Related bill A resolution recognizing Bishop Museum, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 12, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 541: Recognizing and honoring the restoration and renovation of the Bishop Museum's historic Hawaiian Hall, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion of the Museum's 120th anniversary.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-541/
MLA
"H. Res. 541: Recognizing and honoring the restoration and renovation of the Bishop Museum's historic Hawaiian Hall, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion of the Museum's 120th anniversary.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-541/.
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H. Res. 541, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-541/.
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[H. Res. 541: Recognizing and honoring the restoration and renovation of the Bishop Museum's historic Hawaiian Hall, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion of the Museum's 120th anniversary.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-541/)
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