US Congress House Resolution 1002 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-2)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Encourages all individuals in the United States to pay tribute to the life and works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through participation in community service projects on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Recognizes: (1) the value of community service and volunteerism in the creation of civil society and as a means of nonviolent community progress consistent with Dr. King's works; and (2) the benefits of the collaborative work by the many organizations that promote, facilitate, and carry out service projects. Encourages the Members of the House of Representatives and colleagues to urge their constituents to participate in community service projects. Acknowledges that by serving one's country, one's community, and one's neighbor our nation makes progress in civility, equality, and unity consistent with the values and life's work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service.

Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Vernon Ehlers [R-MI]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]	Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-23		Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
2010-01-13		Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2010-01-13		On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 3). (text: CR H56-57)
2010-01-13		Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H107-108)
2010-01-13		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.
2010-01-13		DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1002.
2010-01-13		Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H56-60)
2010-01-13		Mr. Kildee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2010-01-12		Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1002/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1002/BILLS-111hres1002ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1002/BILLS-111hres1002eh.pdf