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

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

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedJun 20, 2001
  2. Agreed to in HouseJul 10, 2001
  3. 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

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 211Passed391–17Jul 10, 2001

Cosponsors 25

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

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-COBob SchafferOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-FLDave WeldonOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-LADavid VitterOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-OKJ. C. Watts Jr.OriginalJun 20, 2001
R-SCJim DeMintOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-NHJohn E. SununuOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-INMark E. SouderOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-INMike PenceOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-MINick SmithOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-WIPaul D. RyanOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-MIPeter HoekstraOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-NCRobin HayesOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-MORoy BluntOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-TXSam JohnsonOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-OKSteve LargentOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-COThomas G. TancredoOriginalJun 20, 2001
D-OHTony P. HallOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-TNVan HillearyOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.OriginalJun 20, 2001
R-NCWalter B. JonesOriginalJun 20, 2001
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonJun 26, 2001
R-NJMarge RoukemaJul 10, 2001

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jun 20, 2001
Health Subcommittee
Referred Jun 25, 2001
SenateBanking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 11, 2001

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 11, 2001Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jul 10, 2001Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  3. Jul 10, 2001Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3811-3118)
  4. Jul 10, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 170.
  5. 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.
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In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H3811–H3818Text printed H3811Recorded votes H3827encourageChet Edwards D-TX, Ed Whitfield R-KY, Fortney Pete Stark D-CA, Mark E. Souder R-IN, Mark Green R-WI, Michael Bilirakis R-FL, W. J. (Billy) Tauzin D-LAJul 10, 2001

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Encouraging corporations to contribute to faith-based organizations.

Subjects

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

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 11, 2001Referred in Senate
  2. Jul 10, 2001Engrossed in House
  3. Jun 20, 2001Introduced in House

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