(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commends Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams, and expresses the greatest respect and gratitude of Congress, for their lives and accomplishments.
Supports the establishment of a "Medgar Evers National Week of Remembrance."
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mr. Carter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5371-5378)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 220.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5381)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 277).(text: CR H5371-5372)
Roll Call #277 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 277). (text: CR H5371-5372)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.