SCH CD-CONG MEDAL OF HONOR FLM
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that each school district shall require that all students in grade 7 and all high school students enrolled in a course concerning history of the United States or a combination of history of the United States and American government view the Congressional Medal of Honor film made by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Provides that this requirement does not apply if the Congressional Medal of Honor Society charges the school district a fee for the film. Effective July 1, 2009.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Jul 2009
Introduced Apr 1, 2009
Signed Jul 27, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2009 · House May 14, 2009
How they voted
38–5
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
Apr 1, 2009
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican19
57% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jul 27, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 14, 2009
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-002-000
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 1, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-5-5)
senate
Mar 31, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy
upper
Mar 31, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 25, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
Mar 20, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
upper
Mar 11, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 007-002-000
upper
Mar 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 19, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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