H.Res. 579 · 109th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Jo Ann Davis
Introduced
2005-12-06
Latest action
2005-12-15 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2005-12-15The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2005-12-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. 2005-12-15On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 22, 5 Present (Roll no. 637).
  4. 2005-12-15Considered as unfinished business.
  5. 2005-12-15At 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.
  6. 2005-12-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 579.
  7. 2005-12-15Considered under suspension of the rules.
  8. 2005-12-15Mr. Porter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  9. 2005-12-06Introduced in House
  10. 2005-12-06Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.