HCONRES 271 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Congratulating Fort Detrick, Maryland, on 60 years of service to the Nation.

Latest action · Oct 2, 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. IntroducedSep 4, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseOct 1, 2003
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Recognizes the 60 years of service of Fort Detrick, Maryland, to the Nation.

Commends Army military and civilian personnel, other elements of the Department of Defense, and other Federal departments and agencies who have worked at Fort Detrick to: (1) defend the United States against biological and chemical attack; and (2) develop vaccines for all types of illnesses.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 1, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOct 1, 2003
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerOct 1, 2003
R-MDWayne T. GilchrestOct 1, 2003

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Sep 4, 2003
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Oct 2, 2003

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 2, 2003Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Oct 1, 2003Mr. Bartlett (MD) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  3. Oct 1, 2003Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9059-9061)
  4. Oct 1, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 271.
  5. Oct 1, 2003Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9059-9060)
  6. Oct 1, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  7. Oct 1, 2003The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  8. Sep 4, 2003Introduced in House
  9. Sep 4, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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 H9059–H9061Text printed H9059C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD, Roscoe G. Bartlett R-MD, Solomon P. Ortiz D-TXOct 1, 2003

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HCONRES 286Congratulating Fort Detrick on 60 years of service to the United States.Identical billSep 17, 2003

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
Congratulating Fort Detrick on 60 years of service to the United States.
Official Titles as Amended by House
Congratulating Fort Detrick, Maryland, on 60 years of service to the Nation.

Subjects

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

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 2, 2003Referred in Senate
  2. Oct 1, 2003Engrossed in House
  3. Sep 4, 2003Introduced in House

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