H CON RES 131

 
Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God we trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
Sponsor: Daniel E. Lungren (R) CA
 
Status: Passed
 
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5/20/2009--Introduced.Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God we trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC), in accordance with an engraving plan setting forth the design and location of such engraving which is prepared by the AOC and approved by the House Committee on House Administration and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
 
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HCON 131 IH

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. CON. RES. 131

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of ‘In God we trust’ in the Capitol Visitor Center.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 20, 2009

Mr. DANIEL E. LUNGREN of California submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration


CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of ‘In God we trust’ in the Capitol Visitor Center.

    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),

SECTION 1. ENGRAVING OF PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND NATIONAL MOTTO IN CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER.

    (a) Engraving Required- The Architect of the Capitol shall engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of ‘In God we trust’ in the Capitol Visitor Center, in accordance with the engraving plan described in subsection (b).

    (b) Engraving Plan- The engraving plan described in this subsection is a plan setting forth the design and location of the engraving required under subsection (a) which is prepared by the Architect of the Capitol and approved by the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate.


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Actions Date
Action Text
5/20/2009
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
6/10/2009
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
6/12/2009
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-152.
7/7/2009
Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
7/7/2009
Considered under suspension of the rules.
7/7/2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 131.
7/7/2009
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Harper 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.
7/9/2009
Considered as unfinished business.
7/9/2009
7/9/2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 410 - 8, 2 Present (Roll no. 515).
7/10/2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
7/9/2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 410 - 8, 2 Present (Roll no. 515). (text: CR 7/7/2009 H7721)
 
Titles:

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God we trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
 
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Referral, In Committee
Referral, Markup, In Committee
Referral, Markup, Reporting
 
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