The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2018-A066 |
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| Title: | Commemorate Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, and Florence Li Timi-Oi in the Church Calendar |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the 79th General Convention include Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, and Florence Li Tim-Oi in Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2018.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Austin, 2018 (New York: General Convention, 2018), p. 1166. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music |
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #31 on Resolution A066 (Add Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, and Florence Li Tim-Oi to Lesser Feasts and Fasts, 2018) and moved to take no further action.
Motion carried
The House took no further action
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #216)
[Ed. Note: The action on resolution A066 was later erroneously revoked in the online system and the resolution was started over in the House of Deputies on July 13, 2018 (Day 9) where it was adopted. The House of Bishops then concurred on July 13, 2018 (Day 9). The Secretary of General Convention ruled that this is a completed, concurred resolution.]
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #28 on Resolution A066 (Add Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, and Florence Li Tim-Oi to Lesser Feasts and Fasts, 2018) and moved adoption.
Original Text of Resolution:
(A066)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the 79th General Convention include Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, and Florence Li Tim-Oi in Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2018.
Ballot #10 - Vote by Orders
A Vote by Orders was taken on Resolution A066.
Ballot #10 taken by orders
Results of Ballot #10: Vote By Orders of Resolution A066
The President read the results of Ballot #10.
| Type | Total | Necessary | Yes | No | Divided | No+Divided | Result |
| Lay: | 110 | 56 | 102 | 4 | 1 | 5 | Yes |
| Clergy: | 110 | 56 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Yes |
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #404)
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #34 on HD Message #404 on Resolution A066 (Add Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, and Florence Li Tim-Oi to Lesser Feasts and Fasts, 2018) and moved concurrence.
Motion carried
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #454)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 13.
| Report Reference: | SCLM Sub-committee on the Church Calendar, Reports to the 79th General Convention, 2018, pp. 159-170. |
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| Abstract: | The 79th General Convention adds Thurgood Marhsall, Pauli Murray and Florence Li Tim-Oi in Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2018. |
| Notes: | The House of Bishops was the house of initial action. House of Bishops committee report #31 and the House of Bishops message for action #216 (take no further action) were revoked in the LPO. The House of Deputies initiated action. |