Expressing the sense of the Congress that the men and women of the United States Postal Service have done an outstanding job of collecting, processing, sorting, and delivering the mail during this time of national emergency.
Latest action · Nov 16, 2001 Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
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.
- IntroducedOct 31, 2001
- Agreed to in HouseNov 14, 2001
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 440 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed415–0 | Nov 14, 2001 |
Cosponsors 52
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 31, 2001 to Nov 13, 2001, with 22 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
| D-PA | Joseph M. Hoeffel | Original | Oct 31, 2001 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2001Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
- Nov 15, 2001Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
- Nov 14, 2001Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8160-8161)
- Nov 14, 2001Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 14, 2001On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 440). (text: CR 11/13/2001 H8048)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
- Anthrax
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Biological warfare
- Biological weapons
- Commemorations
- Congress
- Congressional tributes
- Congressional-executive relations
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- International Affairs
- Labor and Employment
- Occupational health and safety
- Postal crimes
- Postal employees
- Postal service
- Terrorism
- United States Postal Service
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