HR 1815
112th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Art, artists, authorship
Congressional tributes
Music
Performing arts
Racial and ethnic relations
Lena Horne Recognition Act
Introduced: May 10, 2011
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13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2012
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 17, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 17, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 157). (text: CR 4/16/2012 H1818)
Apr 17, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 157).(text: CR 4/16/2012 H1818)
Apr 17, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1872-1873)
Apr 16, 2012
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.
Apr 16, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1815.
Apr 16, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1817-1820)
Apr 16, 2012
Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 19, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
May 10, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 10, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E852)
May 10, 2011
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2012 | House · vote #157 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 410–2 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Lena Horne Recognition Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Lena Horne in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.