Commending Barter Theatre on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

Bill: 110-hconres-416
Sponsor: Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]
Introduced: 2008-09-16 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Art, artists, authorship
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Performing arts
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: 
Commends and congratulates Barter Theatre (Abingdon, Virginia) on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. 
 
Recognizes the Barter Theater: (1) for providing 75 years of high quality artistic programs in southwest Virginia; (2) as a valuable educational resource, reaching 18,000 students each season through its productions on two stages; and (3) as providing educational outreach, exposing young people to playwriting and performances and encouraging artistic expression. 

action_date: 2008-09-26
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends and congratulates Barter Theatre (Abingdon, Virginia) on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. 

Recognizes the Barter Theater: (1) for providing 75 years of high quality artistic programs in southwest Virginia; (2) as a valuable educational resource, reaching 18,000 students each season through its productions on two stages; and (3) as providing educational outreach, exposing young people to playwriting and performances and encouraging artistic expression. 

action_date: 2008-09-30
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends and congratulates Barter Theatre (Abingdon, Virginia) on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. 

Recognizes the Barter Theater: (1) for providing 75 years of high quality artistic programs in southwest Virginia; (2) as a valuable educational resource, reaching 18,000 students each season through its productions on two stages; and (3) as providing educational outreach, exposing young people to playwriting and performances and encouraging artistic expression. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-09-30
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2008-09-30
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10130)
action_date: 2008-09-30
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10130)
action_date: 2008-09-27
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10116)
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10116)
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10116)
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
action_date: 2008-09-26
text: Mr. Andrews asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: Introduced in House