US HR951 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 73-1)
Status: Introduced on December 8 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-12-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes the importance of Christmas symbols and traditions. Disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas. Supports the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.

Sponsors

Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]Rep. Gresham Barrett [R-SC]Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC]Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Mary Fallin [R-OK]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]
Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]Rep. Wally Herger [R-CA]Rep. Bob Inglis [R-SC]Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Timothy Johnson [R-IL]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]
Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R-CA]Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN]Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]
Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]
Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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