H Res 547 in Congressional Session 109

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H Res 547

 

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
11/16/2005--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the fundamental right of parents to direct the education of their children is firmly grounded in the Nation's Constitution and traditions; (2) the Ninth Circuit's ruling in Fields v. Palmdale School District undermines the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children; and (3) the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit should agree to rehear the case en banc in order to reverse this constitutionally infirm ruling.

Votes

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
5912005-11-16On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School DistrictP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H Res 547
 
Bill Number : H Res 547

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.

Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] (introduced 11/10/2005)      

ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Aderholt, Robert B. [AL-4] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] - 11/16/2005

    Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] - 11/16/2005

    Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Hostettler, John N. [IN-8] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Jindal, Bobby [LA-1] - 11/10/2005

    Rep King, Steve [IA-5] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Kline, John [MN-2] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [NY-29] - 11/10/2005

    Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] - 11/10/2005

    Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] - 11/10/2005

    Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] - 11/15/2005

    Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A. [GA-8] - 11/10/2005

Other Info

Bill Number : H Res 547

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.

 

 
ALL ACTIONS:
1
 
1/10/2005:Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 1
 
1/16/2005 11:21am:Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. 1
 
1/16/2005 11:22am:Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10312-10317) 1
 
1/16/2005 11:22am:DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 547. 1
 
1/16/2005 11:59am: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. 1
 
1/16/2005 3:27pm:Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10342-10343) 1
 
1/16/2005 3:36pm:On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 320 - 91, 12 Present (Roll no. 591). (text: CR H10312) 1
 
1/16/2005 3:36pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.