Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the passage of legislation that created real estate investment trusts (REITs) and gave millions of Americans new investment opportunities that helped them build a solid foundation for retirement security and has contributed to the overall strength of our economy.

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1. 2010-07-30

   Introduced in House

2. 2010-07-30

   Introduced in House

3. 2010-07-30

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

4. 2010-09-15

   Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

5. 2010-09-15

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6696-6697)

6. 2010-09-15

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1595.

7. 2010-09-15

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6696)

8. 2010-09-15

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6696)

9. 2010-09-15

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.