HCONRES 170 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Encouraging corporations to contribute to faith-based organizations.

Introduced Jun 20, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Mark Green R-WI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 11, 2001 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Progress

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IntroducedJun 20, 2001
Agreed to in HouseJul 10, 2001
Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Calls for U.S. corporations to make greater contributions to faith-based organizations battling societal challenges. Expresses the sense of Congress that such corporations: (1) are important partners with government in efforts to overcome social problems; and (2) should not adopt policies that prohibit contributions to faith-based organizations that are successfully advancing philanthropic causes.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll call	Question	Result	Date
House 211	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed389–17	Jul 10, 2001

Cosponsors 25

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 20, 2001 to Jul 10, 2001, with 23 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-CO	Bob Schaffer	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-FL	Dave Weldon	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-LA	David Vitter	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-OK	J. C. Watts Jr.	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-SC	Jim DeMint	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-AZ	John B. Shadegg	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-NH	John E. Sununu	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-CA	John T. Doolittle	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-IN	Mark E. Souder	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-IN	Mike Pence	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-MI	Nick Smith	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-PA	Patrick J. Toomey	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-WI	Paul D. Ryan	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-MI	Peter Hoekstra	Original	Jun 20, 2001
R-NC	Robin Hayes	Original	Jun 20, 2001

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Actions 12

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Jul 11, 2001Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 10, 2001At 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.
Jul 10, 2001Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3827)
Jul 10, 2001Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3811-3118)
Jul 10, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 170.

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Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

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