3.0.0 1293 2021-09-29T14:55:34Z 2021-09-29T14:55:34Z House H HRES 2008-06-20 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-06-20T13:05:30Z A resolution commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has become known as "Freedom Summer". 110 600 SRES 2008-06-24 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6095-6096; text as passed Senate: CR S6095-6096; text of measure as introduced: CR S6025-6026) Related bill CRS 2008-06-23 15:22:40 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2008-06-23 15:22:00 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5807-5808) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2008-06-23 15:22:00 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5807-5808) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-23 14:51:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1293. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2008-06-23 14:50:45 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5807-5811) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-06-23 14:49:45 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2008-06-20 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-06-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 N C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2008-06-20 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2008-06-20 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2008-06-20 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2008-06-20 True T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2008-06-20 True M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2008-06-20 True J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2008-06-20 True S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2008-06-20 True S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 2008-06-20 True S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 39 2008-06-20 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2008-06-20 True S001174 Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] Betty Sutton D OH 13 2008-06-20 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2008-06-23 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2008-06-23 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2008-06-23 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2008-06-23 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2008-06-23 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2008-06-23 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] Doris Matsui D CA O. 5 2008-06-23 False K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2008-06-23 False Commemorations Anniversaries Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights movements Civil rights workers Congress Congressional tributes Government Operations and Politics Legislation Mississippi Murder Voter registration Voting rights Commemorations 00 2008-06-20 Introduced in House 2008-06-24T21:16:30Z Encourages all Americans to: (1) pause and remember Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner and the 44th anniversary of their deaths; (2) commemorate their lives and work, and those of all other brave Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of civil rights and voting rights for all Americans; and (3) commemorate and acknowledge the legacy of the brave Americans who participated in the civil rights movement and the role that they played in changing the hearts and minds of Americans, and creating the political climate necessary to pass legislation to expand such rights.

]]> 81 2008-06-23 Passed House without amendment 2008-09-18T18:27:57Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Encourages all Americans to: (1) pause and remember Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner and the 44th anniversary of their deaths; (2) commemorate their lives and work, and those of all other brave Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of civil rights and voting rights for all Americans; and (3) commemorate and acknowledge the legacy of the brave Americans who participated in the civil rights movement and the role that they played in changing the hearts and minds of Americans, and creating the political climate necessary to pass legislation to expand such rights.

]]> Commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has became known as "Freedom Summer". Display Title Commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has became known as "Freedom Summer". Official Title as Introduced Commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has became known as "Freedom Summer". Engrossed in House 2008-06-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hres1293eh/xml/BILLS-110hres1293eh.xml Introduced in House 2008-06-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hres1293ih/xml/BILLS-110hres1293ih.xml 2008-06-23 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 15:22:40 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.