110th Congress > House > Vote 1221

Date: February 12, 2008

Result: 357-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 45

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: MANZULLO, Donald A. (R-IL)

Bill number: HCONRES281

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln’s beliefs

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Requests that the President issue a proclamation each year recognizing the anniversary of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln. Encourages state and local governments and local educational agencies to devote sufficient time to study and appreciate the reverence and respect Abraham Lincoln had for the significance and importance of the Declaration of Independence in the development of American history, jurisprudence, and the spread of freedom around the world.

Bill titles: Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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