H.Res. 137 Agreed to in the House Congress

Resolution designating the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol) as the 'Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’

Designating the House Press Gallery, Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol, as the "Frederick Douglass Press Gallery".

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in House
Sponsor Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] Introduced February 14, 2025 Cosponsors 5 (2 D, 3 R) Latest action June 9, 2025

Summary

This resolution designates the House of Representatives Press Gallery (rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319) as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jun 9, 2025 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  2. Jun 9, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2549-2550)
  3. Jun 9, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 137.
  4. Jun 9, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2549-2551)
  5. Jun 9, 2025 Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  6. Jun 6, 2025 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.
  7. Jun 6, 2025 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-150.
  8. Apr 2, 2025 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  9. Apr 2, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  10. Apr 2, 2025 Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
  11. Feb 14, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  12. Feb 14, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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