(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the life, achievements, and distinguished career of Senator Claiborne Pell, a former member of the U.S. Senate.
Emphasizes that, among his legislative accomplishments, he changed the face of higher education by enabling millions of low- and middle-income students to achieve the dream of a college education.
Recognizes the federal Pell grants, the educational grants that bear his name, as a significant part of Senator Pell's legacy.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mr. Hinojosa moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H173-176)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 50.
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 H183)
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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12).(text: CR H173)
Roll Call #12 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12). (text: CR H173)
Roll Call #12 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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