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H.J.Res.113 / 107th Congress

Recognizing the contributions of Patsy Takemoto Mink.

Became Public Law No: 107-255.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 2, 2002

Renames title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (prohibiting discrimination in education based on sex) the "Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act".

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Who introduced it

Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D–CA

Committees

  • Education and Workforce Committee
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Actions

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  1. Became Public Law No: 107-255.

  2. Became Public Law No: 107-255.

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Signed by President.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Presented to President.

  7. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 10/10/2002 S10395)

  9. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 10/10/2002 S10395)

  10. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  12. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 449). (text: CR 10/7/2002 H7146)

    House roll call 449 · Individual votes
  14. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 449).(text: CR 10/7/2002 H7146)

    House roll call 449 · Individual votes
  15. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7307-7308)

  16. 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 until Oct. 8.

  17. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 113.

  18. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7146-7148)

  19. Mr. Isakson moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.

  20. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

  21. Introduced in House

  22. Introduced in House

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