HR.1022 -
Honoring the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers and congratulating the United States Navy for naming a supply ship after Medgar Evers.
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People's Vote
YES
Yes 67% No 33%
3 Votes -
Gov Vote
YES
Yes 100% No 0%
426 Votes -
Outcome
Agreement
- Your Vote NONE
Bill Status
Introduced
Jan-20-2010- Passed House
Passed Senate- President’s Desk
- Bill is Law
Summary:
2/4/2010--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Honors the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers and recognizes the important role he played in securing civil rights for all people in the United States.Congratulates the United States Navy for honoring Medgar Evers by naming the United States Naval Ship Medgar Evers after him.
Actions:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
Considered as unfinished business.
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.
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1022.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Armed Services
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 44).
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 44). (text: CR 02/02/2010 H437)
Groups in favor
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No Groups in Favor
Groups in opposition
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No Groups in Opposition
