Recognizing the leadership and historical contributions of Dr. Hector Garcia to the Hispanic community and his remarkable efforts to combat racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States of America.

Bill: 111-hconres-222
Sponsor: Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27]
Introduced: 2009-12-15 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2009-12-15
text: 
Encourages: (1) primary school and secondary school teachers to educate students about the accomplishments of Dr. Hector Garcia; and (2) all people of the United States to educate themselves about Dr. Garcia's legacy.
 
Recognizes Dr. Garcia's leadership and historical contributions to the Hispanic community and his efforts to combat racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States. 
 

action_date: 2010-04-15
text: 

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

 
Encourages: (1) primary school and secondary school teachers to educate students about the accomplishments of Dr. Hector Garcia; and (2) all people of the United States to educate themselves about Dr. Garcia's legacy.
 
Recognizes Dr. Garcia's leadership and historical contributions to the Hispanic community and his efforts to combat racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States. 
 

action_date: 2010-04-21
text: 

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

 
Encourages: (1) primary school and secondary school teachers to educate students about the accomplishments of Dr. Hector Garcia; and (2) all people of the United States to educate themselves about Dr. Garcia's legacy.
 
Recognizes Dr. Garcia's leadership and historical contributions to the Hispanic community and his efforts to combat racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States. 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-04-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2010-04-21
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2010-04-21
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2010-04-21
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2529)
action_date: 2010-04-21
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2529)
action_date: 2010-04-19
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2010-04-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-04-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 4/14/2010 H2519)
action_date: 2010-04-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 4/14/2010 H2519)
action_date: 2010-04-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2595)
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Conyers objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 222.
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2519-2521)
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-02-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
action_date: 2009-12-15
text: Referred to House Education and Labor
action_date: 2009-12-15
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2009-12-15
text: Referred to House Judiciary
action_date: 2009-12-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-12-15
text: Introduced in House