A bill to revise the short title of the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.

Bill: 110-s-188
Sponsor: Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO]
Introduced: 2007-01-04 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Agricultural labor
Agriculture and Food
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil rights workers
Commemorations
Labor and Employment
Legislation
Names
Voting rights

Summary:
action_date: 2007-01-04
text: 
Amends the short title of the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 to add the name of Cesar E. Chavez.

action_date: 2007-02-15
text: 
Amends the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 to change the short title to the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, Cesar E. Chavez, Barbara C. Jordan, William C. Velasquez, and Dr. Hector P. Garcia Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.

action_date: 2008-06-17
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on February 15, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Amends the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 to change the short title to the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, Cesar E. Chavez, Barbara C. Jordan, William C. Velasquez, and Dr. Hector P. Garcia Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.

action_date: 2008-07-01
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on February 15, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Amends the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 to change the short title to the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, Cesar E. Chavez, Barbara C. Jordan, William C. Velasquez, and Dr. Hector P. Garcia Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-07-01
text: Became Public Law No: 110-258.
action_date: 2008-07-01
text: Became Public Law No: 110-258.
action_date: 2008-07-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-07-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-06-24
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-06-24
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5449)
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5449)
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on S. 188.
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5449-5454)
action_date: 2008-06-17
text: Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2007-02-15
text: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2116)
action_date: 2007-02-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2116)
action_date: 2007-02-15
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2115-2116; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2115-2116)
action_date: 2007-02-08
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 23.
action_date: 2007-02-08
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. Without written report.
action_date: 2007-02-08
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. Without written report.
action_date: 2007-02-08
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
action_date: 2007-01-04
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2007-01-04
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S185-186)
action_date: 2007-01-04
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 110-258