HR 1022 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Community Recognition Act of 2001

Latest action · Dec 12, 2001 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 14, 2001
  2. Passed HouseDec 12, 2001
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Community Recognition Act of 2001 - Authorizes the chief elected official of a locality, in the event of the death of a present or former official of that locality, to proclaim that the national flag shall be flown at half staff.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 492Passed420–0Dec 12, 2001

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Mar 14, 2001Markup Nov 15, 2001Reported Nov 29, 2001
Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
Referred Apr 19, 2001Discharged Nov 13, 2001
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Dec 12, 2001

Actions 18

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 12, 2001Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9310)
  2. Dec 12, 2001Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (3/5 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 492).
  3. Dec 12, 2001Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Dec 12, 2001Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  5. Dec 11, 2001Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.
  6. Dec 11, 2001Considered from the Corrections Calendar. (consideration: CR H9192-9193; text of measure as reported in House: CR H9192)
  7. Dec 11, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1022.
  8. Dec 11, 2001The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  9. Dec 11, 2001VOTE POSTPONED ON FINAL PASSAGE - At the conclusion of debate on the bill, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that 3/5 of those present had voted in the affirmative. Mr. Tauzin demanded the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to the rule, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until Wednesday, December 12, 2001.
  10. Dec 10, 2001Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
  11. Nov 29, 2001Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-305.
  12. Nov 29, 2001Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 183.
  13. Nov 15, 2001Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  14. Nov 15, 2001Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  15. Nov 13, 2001Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.
  16. Apr 19, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
  17. Mar 14, 2001Introduced in House
  18. Mar 14, 2001Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, 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
HouseRecorded votes H9310enact—Dec 12, 2001
HouseDebate and remarks H9192, H9193Text printed H9192Amendments H9192Dave Camp R-MI, F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. R-WI, John T. Doolittle R-CA, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TXDec 11, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Nov 19, 2001H.R. 1022, Community Recognition Act of 2001<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 15, 2001</p>
  2. Nov 19, 2001H.R. 1022, Community Recognition Act of 2001Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 15, 2001

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this bill.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
HAmdt 413No description on fileJudiciary CommitteeOn agreeing to the Judiciary amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

Titles 4

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

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title 4, United States Code, to make sure the rules of etiquette for flying the flag of the United States do not preclude the flying of flags at half mast when ordered by city and local officials.
Short Titles as Introduced
Community Recognition Act of 2001
Short Titles as Reported to House
Community Recognition Act of 2001
Short Titles as Passed House
Community Recognition Act of 2001

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 12, 2001Referred in Senate
  2. Dec 12, 2001Engrossed in House
  3. Nov 29, 2001Reported in House
  4. Mar 14, 2001Introduced in House

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