3.0.0 120 2023-01-11T14:50:28Z 2023-01-11T19:59:49Z House H HRES 2007-01-31 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-01-31T15:05:45Z A resolution recognizing the African-American spiritual as a national treasure. 110 69 SRES 2007-02-17 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2219; text as passed Senate: CR S2219) Related bill CRS 2007-02-07 14:30:17 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-02-07 14:30:16 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. 79). (text: CR H1288) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 79 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll079.xml House 110 2007-02-07T19:30:16Z 1 2007-02-07 14:30:16 Passed/agreed to in House: 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. 79).(text: CR H1288) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 79 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll079.xml House 110 2007-02-07T19:30:16Z 1 2007-02-07 14:22:52 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1302-1303) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-07 11:46:42 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. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2007-02-07 11:26:34 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 120. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-07 11:26:30 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1288-1291) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-07 11:26:06 Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-01-31 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2007-01-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 N L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2007-01-31 True V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2007-01-31 True J000284 Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] STEPHANIE JONES D OH TUBBS 11 2007-01-31 True R000011 Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] NICK RAHALL D WV J. 3 2007-01-31 True E000092 Rep. 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[D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2007-02-05 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2007-02-05 False M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 2007-02-05 False K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2007-02-05 False H001037 Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth D SD 0 2007-02-05 False W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2007-02-05 False Arts, Culture, Religion Black history Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Congressional tributes History Minorities Music Slavery Arts, Culture, Religion 00 2007-01-31 Introduced in House 2007-02-05T18:20:55Z Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that African American spirituals are a poignant and powerful genre of music that have become one of the most significant segments of American music in existence; (2) expresses the deepest gratitude, recognition, and honor to the former enslaved Africans in the United States for their gifts to our Nation, including their original music and oral history; and (3) requests that the President issue a proclamation that reflects on the important contribution of African American spirituals to American history, and naming the African American spiritual a national treasure.

]]> 81 2007-02-07 Passed House without amendment 2007-10-03T20:48:40Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that African American spirituals are a poignant and powerful genre of music that have become one of the most significant segments of American music in existence; (2) expresses the deepest gratitude, recognition, and honor to the former enslaved Africans in the United States for their gifts to our nation, including their original music and oral history; and (3) requests that the President issue a proclamation that reflects on the important contribution of African American spirituals to American history, and naming the African American spiritual a national treasure.

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