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3/25/2009--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Congratulates the Greek people as they celebrate the 188th anniversary of Greece's independence. Supports the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed. Notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations.

1238001120 2009-03-25 Sat Nov 14 02:25:31 -0600 2009 introduced 56033 '188th':3 'greec':9 'greek':12 'celebr':11 'recogn':1 'american':14 'independ':7 'democraci':15 'anniversari':4 70465 false official vote 56033 1238001120 Wed Mar 25 14:12:00 -0500 2009 roll 189028 pass 5375 154 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154). (text: CR 3/24/2009 H3780-3781) vote h R000435 1952-07-15 4236 2160 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 18 202-225-5620 Ileana 'r':6 'fl':7 '-18':8 'rep':1 'ros':4,11,15 'ileana':2,9,13 'lehtinen':5,12,16 'ros-lehtinen':3,10,14 F 400344 Ros-Lehtinen Ileana_Ros-Lehtinen Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] 2136 N00002858 7479 Republican 202-225-3931 Roman Catholic FL Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 2.70588235294118 http://www.house.gov/ros-lehtinen/ A000362 1968-03-07 3462 1419 Longworth House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/altmire/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm 4 202-226-2274 Jason 'd':4 '-4':6 'pa':5 'rep':1 'jason':2,7,9 'altmir':3,8,10 M 412231 Altmire Jason_Altmire Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4] 1770 N00027664 7698 Democrat 202-225-2565 PA Jason Altmire http://altmire.house.gov/ congressmanaltmire B000013 1947-12-28 3975 2246 Rayburn Building http://www.house.gov/writerep/ 6 202-225-2082 Spencer 'r':4 '-6':6 'al':5 'rep':1 'bachus':3,8,10 'spencer':2,7,9 M 400010 Bachus Spencer_Bachus Thomas Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] 2137 N00008091 7519 Republican 202-225-4921 Baptist AL Spencer Bachus 4.5 http://bachus.house.gov/HoR/AL06/Home/ B001231 1951-01-20 3446 405 Cannon House Office Building http://berkley.house.gov/contact/email.html 1 202-225-3119 Shelley 'd':4 '-1':6 'nv':5 'rep':1 'berkley':3,8,10 'shelley':2,7,9 F 400024 Berkley Shelley_Berkley Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1] 1716 N00009818 7543 Democrat 202-225-5965 Jewish NV Shelley Berkley 1.66666666666667 http://berkley.house.gov/ B000410 1941-04-15 5136 2221 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/berman/contact/ 28 202-225-3196 Howard 'd':4 'ca':5 '-28':6 'rep':1 'berman':3,8,10 'howard':2,7,9 M 400025 Berman Howard_L._Berman L. Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28] 2240 N00008094 9578 Democrat 202-225-4695 Jewish CA Howard Berman 2.6875 http://www.house.gov/berman/ B001257 1963-02-08 1738 1630 Longworth House Office Building http://bilirakis.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=212&Itemid=44 9 202-225-4085 Gus 'r':4 '-9':6 'fl':5 'gus':2,7,9 'rep':1 'biliraki':3,8,10 M 412250 Bilirakis Gus_Bilirakis Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R, FL-9] 664 N00027462 6252 Republican 202-225-5755 FL Gus Gus Bilirakis 3.66666666666667 http://bilirakis.house.gov/ RepGusBilirakis B001235 1935-12-20 2576 1124 Longworth House Office Building http://brown.house.gov/Contact/writebrown.html 1 202-225-3407 Henry 'r':4 '-1':6 'sc':5 'rep':1 'brown':3,8,10 'henri':2,7,9 M 400049 Brown Henry_E._Jr.Brown E. Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1] 831 N00002428 6731 Republican 202-225-3176 Baptist SC Henry Brown 3.27272727272727 http://brown.house.gov/ C001037 1952-01-09 2483 1530 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/capuano/contact/email.shtml 8 202-225-9322 Michael 'd':4 '-8':6 'ma':5 'rep':1 'capuano':3,8,10 'michael':2,7,9 M 400063 Capuano Michael_E._Capuano E. Rep. Michael Capuano [D, MA-8] 937 N00000267 6950 Democrat 202-225-5111 Roman Catholic MA Mike Michael Capuano 3.83333333333333 http://www.house.gov/capuano/ C001051 1941-11-06 4076 408 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/wyr/welcome.shtml 31 202-225-5886 John 'r':4 'tx':5 '-31':6 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'carter':3,8,10 M 400068 Carter John_R._Carter R. Rep. John Carter [R, TX-31] 1337 N00025095 7426 Republican 202-225-3864 Christian TX John Carter 5.66666666666667 http://carter.house.gov/ RepJohnCarter C001038 1962-03-16 2011 312 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/crowley/contact.shtml 7 202-225-1909 Joseph 'd':4 '-7':6 'ny':5 'rep':1 'joseph':2,7,9 'crowley':3,8,10 M 400087 Crowley Joseph_Crowley Rep. Joseph Crowley [D, NY-7] 775 N00001127 6760 Democrat 202-225-3965 Roman Catholic NY Joe Joseph Crowley 0.142857142857143 http://crowley.house.gov/ D000299 1954-08-13 2843 2244 Rayburn House Office Building http://diaz-balart.house.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=Offices.Contact 21 202-225-8576 Lincoln 'r':6 'fl':7 '-21':8 'rep':1 'diaz':4,11,15 'balart':5,12,16 'lincoln':2,9,13 'diaz-balart':3,10,14 M 400107 Diaz-Balart Lincoln_Diaz-Balart Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart [R, FL-21] 1120 N00002872 6617 Republican 202-225-4211 Roman Catholic FL Lincoln Diaz-Balart http://diaz-balart.house.gov/ D000600 1961-09-25 2192 328 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formmariodiaz-balart/ic_zip_auth.htm 25 202-226-0346 Mario 'r':6 'fl':7 '-25':8 'rep':1 'diaz':4,11,15 'mario':2,9,13 'balart':5,12,16 'diaz-balart':3,10,14 M 400108 Diaz-Balart Mario_Diaz-Balart Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R, FL-25] 734 N00025337 7066 Republican 202-225-2778 Catholic FL Mario Diaz-Balart 5.5 http://mariodiazbalart.house.gov/ MarioDiazBalart E000179 1947-02-18 2603 2161 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 17 202-225-5513 Eliot 'd':4 'ny':5 '-17':6 'rep':1 'eliot':2,7,9 'engel':3,8,10 M 400122 Engel Eliot_L._Engel L. Rep. Eliot Engel [D, NY-17] 1011 N00001003 6369 Democrat 202-225-2464 Jewish NY Eliot Engel 3.11111111111111 http://engel.house.gov/ F000010 1943-08-15 855 http://www.house.gov/writerep 0 202-225-8757 Eni 'd':4 '-0':6 'eni':2,7,9 'rep':1 'faleomavaega':3,8,10 M 400128 Faleomavaega Eni_F._H._Faleomavaega F.H. Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D, AS-0] 223 N00007632 4775 Democrat 202-225-8577 Latter Day Saints AS Eni Faleomavaega http://www.house.gov/faleomavaega/ F000043 1956-11-21 2193 2301 Rayburn House Office Building http://fattah.house.gov/?sectionid=8&sectiontree=8 2 202-225-5392 Chaka 'd':4 '-2':6 'pa':5 'rep':1 'chaka':2,7,9 'fattah':3,8,10 M 400130 Fattah Chaka_Fattah Rep. Chaka Fattah [D, PA-2] 1192 N00001746 6422 Democrat 202-225-4001 Baptist PA Chaka Fattah 3.0 http://www.house.gov/fattah/ F000450 1943-06-29 2904 430 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formfoxx/IMA/issue_subscribe.htm 5 202-225-2995 Virginia 'r':4 '-5':6 'nc':5 'rep':1 'foxx':3,8,10 'virginia':2,7,9 F 400643 Foxx Virginia_Foxx Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5] 1176 N00026166 8408 Republican 202-225-2071 Roman Catholic NC Virginia Virginia Foxx 4.68181818181818 http://www.foxx.house.gov/ RepVirginiaFoxx G000021 1944-03-07 1646 2309 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 24 202-225-1100 Elton 'r':4 'ca':5 '-24':6 'rep':1 'elton':2,7,9 'galleg':3,8,10 M 400144 Gallegly Elton_Gallegly W. Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24] 628 N00007231 6042 Republican 202-225-5811 Protestant CA Elton Gallegly 3.11111111111111 http://www.house.gov/gallegly/ G000548 1959-07-09 2411 1318 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formgarrett/contact.shtml 5 202-225-9048 Scott 'r':4 '-5':6 'nj':5 'rep':1 'scott':2,7,9 'garrett':3,8,10 M 400145 Garrett Scott_Garrett Rep. Scott Garrett [R, NJ-5] 792 N00000743 6783 Republican 202-225-4465 NJ Scott Garrett 6.66666666666667 http://garrett.house.gov/ H001032 1948-10-15 4027 1019 Longworth House Office Building http://www.holt.house.gov/contact.shtml 12 202-225-6025 Rush 'd':4 'nj':5 '-12':6 'rep':1 'holt':3,8,10 'rush':2,7,9 M 400184 Holt Rush_D._Holt Dew Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] 1774 N00000860 7340 Democrat 202-225-5801 Protestant NJ Rush Holt http://www.holt.house.gov RushHolt J000283 1965-03-11 8722 2419 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/jackson/ContactByEMail.shtml 2 202-225-0899 Jesse 'd':4 '-2':6 'il':5 'rep':1 'jess':2,7,9 'jackson':3,8,10 M 400198 Jackson Jesse_L._Jr.Jackson Louis Rep. Jesse Jackson [D, IL-2] 3519 N00012457 9872 Democrat 202-225-0773 Baptist IL Jesse Jackson 1.97142857142857 http://www.house.gov/jackson/ K000113 1967-07-14 6740 407 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/formpatrickkennedy/IMA/contact.htm 1 202-225-3290 Patrick 'd':4 '-1':6 'ri':5 'rep':1 'kennedi':3,8,10 'patrick':2,7,9 M 400215 Kennedy Patrick_J._Kennedy Joseph Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D, RI-1] 2862 N00000360 8937 Democrat 202-225-4911 Roman Catholic RI Patrick Kennedy 1.64705882352941 http://patrickkennedy.house.gov/ K000370 1944-02-25 1613 238 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/kosmas/contact-form.shtml 24 202-226-6299 Suzanne 'd':4 'fl':5 '-24':6 'rep':1 'kosma':3,8,10 'suzann':2,7,9 F 412288 Kosmas M. Rep. Suzanne Kosmas [D, FL-24] 644 N00029370 3168 Democrat 202-225-2706 FL Suzanne Kosmas 2.41666666666667 http://www.kosmas.house.gov/ L000559 1964-04-22 1751 109 Cannon House Office Building http://langevin.house.gov/comments.shtml 2 202-225-5976 James 'd':4 '-2':6 'ri':5 'jim':9 'rep':1 'jame':2,7,10 'langevin':3,8,11 M 400230 Langevin James_R._Langevin R. Rep. James Langevin [D, RI-2] 522 Jim N00009724 5964 Democrat 202-225-2735 RI Jim James Langevin 2.0 http://www.house.gov/langevin/ L000551 1946-07-16 6596 2444 Rayburn House Office Building http://lee.house.gov/?sectionid=44&sectiontree=18,44 9 202-225-9817 Barbara 'd':4 '-9':6 'ca':5 'lee':3,8,10 'rep':1 'barbara':2,7,9 F 400237 Lee Barbara_Lee Rep. Barbara Lee [D, CA-9] 2655 N00008046 8774 Democrat 202-225-2661 Baptist CA Barbara Lee 4.36363636363636 http://lee.house.gov/ RepLee L000287 1940-02-21 6720 343 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formjohnlewis/contact.html 5 202-225-0351 John 'd':4 '-5':6 'ga':5 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'lewi':3,8,10 M 400240 Lewis John_Lewis R. Rep. John Lewis [D, GA-5] 3268 N00002577 7620 Democrat 202-225-3801 Baptist GA John Lewis 4.3 http://johnlewis.house.gov/ RepJohnLewis M000087 1948-02-19 6044 2331 Rayburn House Office Building http://maloney.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=73 14 202-225-4709 Carolyn 'd':4 'ny':5 '-14':6 'rep':1 'carolyn':2,7,9 'maloney':3,8,10 F 400251 Maloney Carolyn_B._Maloney B. Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14] 2956 N00000078 7693 Democrat 202-225-7944 Presbyterian NY Carolyn Maloney 2.2 http://maloney.house.gov/ M001174 1957-09-12 1629 323 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/mcmahon/contact-form.shtml 13 202-226-1272 Michael 'd':4 'ny':5 '-13':6 'rep':1 'mcmahon':3,8,10 'michael':2,7,9 M 412296 McMahon E. Rep. Michael McMahon [D, NY-13] 799 N00030267 2992 Democrat 202-225-3371 NY Michael McMahon 5.0 http://mcmahon.house.gov/ P000034 1951-10-30 3983 237 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/pallone/contact.shtml 6 202-225-9665 Frank 'd':4 '-6':6 'nj':5 'rep':1 'frank':2,7,9 'pallon':3,8,10 M 400308 Pallone Frank_Jr.Pallone J. Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6] 2273 N00000781 6720 Democrat 202-225-4671 Catholic NJ Frank Pallone 3.41666666666667 http://www.house.gov/pallone/ P000149 1934-07-16 2420 2209 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/payne/IMA/email.shtml 10 202-225-4160 Donald 'd':4 'nj':5 '-10':6 'rep':1 'payn':3,8,10 'donald':2,7,9 M 400312 Payne Donald_M._Payne M. Rep. Donald Payne [D, NJ-10] 798 N00000716 6509 Democrat 202-225-3436 Baptist NJ Donald Payne http://www.house.gov/payne/ R000580 1961-09-13 2886 507 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 6 202-225-1166 Peter 'r':4 '-6':6 'il':5 'rep':1 'peter':2,7,9 'roskam':3,8,10 M 412202 Roskam Peter_Roskam J. Rep. Peter Roskam [R, IL-6] 812 N00004719 6091 Republican 202-225-4561 IL Peter Roskam 7.0 http://www.ilga.gov/Senate/Senator.asp?MemberID=1006 RoskamIL06 R000577 1973-07-16 1763 1421 Longworth House Office Building http://timryan.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=129&Itemid=42 17 202-225-3719 Timothy 'd':4 'oh':5 '-17':6 'rep':1 'ryan':3,8,10 'timothi':2,7,9 M 400352 Ryan Tim_Ryan J. Rep. Timothy Ryan [D, OH-17] 776 N00025280 5884 Democrat 202-225-5261 Roman Catholic OH Tim Timothy Ryan 4.4 http://timryan.house.gov/ TimRyanVision S001168 1962-05-22 1952 426 Cannon House Office Building http://sarbanes.house.gov/federal.asp 3 202-225-9219 John 'd':4 '-3':6 'md':5 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'sarban':3,8,10 M 412212 Sarbanes John_Sarbanes P. Rep. John Sarbanes [D, MD-3] 741 N00027751 6975 Democrat 202-225-4016 MD John Sarbanes 1.1 http://sarbanes.house.gov/ S001169 1951-12-12 5518 1022 Longworth House Office Building http://www.sestak.house.gov/IMA/issue_subscribe.shtml 7 202-226-0280 Joe 'd':4 '-7':6 'pa':5 'joe':2,7,9 'rep':1 'sestak':3,8,10 M 412232 Sestak Joe_Sestak Rep. Joe Sestak [D, PA-7] 2384 N00028049 7055 Democrat 202-225-2011 PA Joe Joe Sestak 1.5 http://sestak.house.gov/ S000522 1953-03-04 3300 2373 Rayburn House Office Building http://chrissmith.house.gov/zipauth.html 4 202-225-7768 Christopher 'r':4 '-4':6 'nj':5 'rep':1 'chris':9 'smith':3,8,11 'christoph':2,7,10 M 400380 Smith Christopher_H._Smith H. Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4] 1273 Chris N00009816 10060 Republican 202-225-3765 Roman Catholic NJ Chris Christopher Smith 1.87878787878788 http://www.house.gov/chrissmith/ USRepChrisSmith S001173 1518 315 Cannon House Office Building http://space.house.gov/?sectionid=61&sectiontree=26,61 18 (202) 225-3394 Zachary 'd':4 'oh':5 '-18':6 'rep':1 'zack':9 'space':3,8,11 'zachari':2,7,10 M 412229 Space Zack_Space T. Rep. Zachary Space [D, OH-18] 647 Zack N00027902 6426 Democrat 202-225-6265 OH Zack Zachary Space 3.75 http://space.house.gov/ T000468 1513 319 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/titus/contact-form.shtml 3 202-225-2185 Dina 'd':4 '-3':6 'nv':5 'rep':1 'dina':2,7,9 'titus':3,8,10 F 412318 Titus Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-3] 620 N00030191 3177 Democrat 202-225-3252 NV Dina Dina Titus 1.55555555555556 http://titus.house.gov/ T000465 1946-04-26 1410 2229 Rayburn House Office Building http://tsongas.house.gov/?sectionid=11&sectiontree=3,11 5 202-226-0771 Niki 'd':4 '-5':6 'ma':5 'rep':1 'niki':2,7,9 'tsonga':3,8,10 F 412254 Tsongas S. Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-5] 396 N00029026 2707 Democrat 202-225-3411 MA Niki Niki Tsongas 4.75 http://tsongas.house.gov/ W000794 1933-11-12 2413 125 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/watson/zipauth.shtml 33 202-225-2422 Diane 'd':4 'ca':5 '-33':6 'rep':1 'dian':2,7,9 'watson':3,8,10 F 400423 Watson Diane_E._Watson E. Rep. Diane Watson [D, CA-33] 786 N00013744 6817 Democrat 202-225-7084 Catholic CA Diane Watson 2.0 http://www.house.gov/watson/ W000314 1961-01-02 5692 2241 Rayburn House Office Building http://wexler.house.gov/email.shtml 19 202-225-5974 Robert 'd':4 'fl':5 '-19':6 'rep':1 'robert':2,7,9 'wexler':3,8,10 M 400430 Wexler Robert_Wexler Rep. Robert Wexler [D, FL-19] 2025 N00002905 8120 Democrat 202-225-3001 Jewish FL Robert Wexler 4.38888888888889 http://wexler.house.gov/ CongressmanWexler W000795 1947-07-31 2284 212 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formwilson/IMA/issue.htm 2 202-225-2455 Addison 'r':4 '-2':6 'sc':5 'joe':9 'rep':1 'wilson':3,8,11 'addison':2,7,10 M 400433 Wilson Joe_Wilson G. Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2] 1107 Joe N00024809 13322 Republican 202-225-2452 Presbyterian SC Joe Addison Wilson 4.75 http://joewilson.house.gov/ vote 56033 1238001120 Wed Mar 25 14:12:00 -0500 2009 roll 189028 pass 5375 154 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154). (text: CR 3/24/2009 H3780-3781) vote h action 56033 1238000700 Wed Mar 25 14:05:00 -0500 2009 189027 Considered as unfinished business. action 56033 1237918800 Tue Mar 24 15:20:00 -0500 2009 188815 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Wexler objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. action 56033 1237917240 Tue Mar 24 14:54:00 -0500 2009 188814 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 273. action 56033 1237917240 Tue Mar 24 14:54:00 -0500 2009 188813 Considered under suspension of the rules. action 56033 1237917240 Tue Mar 24 14:54:00 -0500 2009 188812 Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. action 56033 1237435200 Thu Mar 19 00:00:00 -0500 2009 188360 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. introduced 56033 1237435200 Thu Mar 19 00:00:00 -0500 2009 188359 8 423 56033 Wed Mar 25 13:12:00 -0500 2009 true 5375 false 0 154 41 0 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 273 Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy true 2/3 Passed On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Wed Mar 25 11:14:06 -0500 2009 house