PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Version 81 · Passed House without amendment · Sep 30, 2004
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Declares that the House of Representatives recognizes the United Negro College Fund, on the occasion of its 60th anniversary, for its outstanding commitment towards providing a quality education for minority and low-income students and towards strengthening our communities.
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Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D–CA
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0 (Roll no. 486). (text: CR 9/29/2004 H7808)
House roll call 486 · Individual votesPassed/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): 386 - 0 (Roll no. 486).(text: CR 9/29/2004 H7808)
House roll call 486 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7934-7935)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 792.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7808-7811)
Mr. Burns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Introduced in House
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