House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on July 31, 2008.
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Recognizing the Significance of the 20th Anniversary of the Signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and the Greatness of America in Her Ability to Admit and Remedy Past Mistakes and to Recognize That There Are Other Communities Who May Have Suffered the Mistakes of Our Government but Have Not Received an Apology and Reparations.
H.Res. 1357 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- Recognizing the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and the greatness of America in her ability to admit and remedy past mistakes and to recognize that there are other communities who may have suffered the mistakes of our government but have not received an apology and reparations. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Recognizing the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 by President Ronald Reagan and the greatness of America in her ability to admit and remedy past mistakes.
- Other Titles
- Recognizing the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and the greatness of America in her ability to admit and remedy past mistakes and to recognize that there are other communities who may have suffered the mistakes of our government but have not received an apology and reparations.
- Sponsor
- Doris Matsui
- Co-Sponsors
- Neil Abercrombie
- Joe Baca
- Xavier Becerra
- Howard Berman
- Madeleine Bordallo
- Eni Faleomavaega
- Bob Filner
- Barney Frank
- Raul Grijalva
- Alcee Hastings
- Michael Honda
- Barbara Lee
- Zoe Lofgren
- Betty McCollum
- James McDermott
- James McGovern
- George Miller
- Grace Napolitano
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
- Robert Scott
- Brad Sherman
- Hilda Solis
- Ellen Tauscher
- C. Thompson
- Henry Waxman
- Lynn Woolsey
- David Wu
- Al Green
- Mazie Hirono
- Betty Sutton
- Peter Welch
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- Major Actions
Introduced 7/17/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 7/31/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7228) 7/31/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 7/17/2008 7/17/2008 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 7/29/2008 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. 7/29/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 7/29/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1357. 7/29/2008 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. King (IA) 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. 7/31/2008 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/31/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7228) 7/31/2008 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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