HCONRES 262 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of the National Anthem "SingAmerica" project.

Latest action · Nov 5, 2003 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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. IntroducedJul 25, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseNov 4, 2003
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends MENC (the National Association for Music Education), the Smithsonian Institution, the American Sportscasters Association, and all those involved in the National Anthem "SingAmerica" project for their initiative to promote national awareness of the patriotic musical heritage of the United States. Urges all Americans to participate in SingAmerica.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 25, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerOriginalJul 25, 2003

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Jul 25, 2003Markup Sep 12, 2003
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Nov 5, 2003

Actions 13

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 5, 2003Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Nov 4, 2003Mr. Turner (OH) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  3. Nov 4, 2003Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10246-10247)
  4. Nov 4, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 262.
  5. Nov 4, 2003At 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.
  6. Nov 4, 2003VACATING ORDER FOR YEAS AND NAYS - Mr. McKeon asked unanimous consent that the order for the yeas and nays on the question of adoption of the motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. Con. Res. 262 be vacated, to the end that the Chair put the question on the motion de novo. Agreed to without objection.
  7. Nov 4, 2003Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10301)
  8. Nov 4, 2003Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10246)
  9. Nov 4, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Sep 12, 2003Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  11. Sep 12, 2003Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  12. Jul 25, 2003Introduced in House
  13. Jul 25, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

In the Congressional Record 2

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
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E2300Tom Davis R-VANov 17, 2003
HouseDebate and remarks H10246, H10247, H10301Text printed H10246Danny K. Davis D-IL, Howard P. "Buck" McKeon R-CA, Michael R. Turner R-OHNov 4, 2003

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of the National Anthem "SingAmerica" project.

Subjects

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

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 5, 2003Referred in Senate
  2. Nov 4, 2003Engrossed in House
  3. Jul 25, 2003Introduced in House

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