Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world.
Latest action · May 13, 2004 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.
- IntroducedJan 28, 2004
- Agreed to in HouseMay 12, 2004
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States. Declares that Congress is committed to working together with India to promote peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 164 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed415–2 | May 12, 2004 |
Cosponsors 47
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 11, 2004 to Mar 31, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Martin T. Meehan | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Chris Bell | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Christopher Cox | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| R-OH | Robert W. Ney | Feb 25, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Jim Davis | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Mar 10, 2004 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Mar 10, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Mar 29, 2004 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Mar 29, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Mar 29, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Mar 30, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Edward R. Royce | Mar 30, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Mar 30, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Mar 31, 2004 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Mar 31, 2004 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Mar 31, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Mar 31, 2004 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 28, 2004 |
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred May 13, 2004 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 13, 2004Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- May 12, 2004Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2853)
- May 12, 2004Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2, 2 Present (Roll no. 164). (text as passed House: CR 5/11/2004 H2755)
- May 12, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 11, 2004Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
In the Congressional Record 3
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E931 | Betty McCollum D-MN | May 21, 2004 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E826, E832, E834, H2889Text printed H2890Recorded votes H2853recognize | Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY, Juanita Millender-McDonald D-CA, Peter A. DeFazio D-OR, Rahm Emanuel D-IL | May 12, 2004 |
| House | Debate and remarks H2755–H2757Text printed H2755 | Doug Bereuter R-NE, Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX, Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL, Joseph Crowley D-NY, Peter J. Visclosky D-IN, Tom Lantos D-CA | May 11, 2004 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 108-5 | CRISIS ON THE NATIONAL FORESTS: CONTAINING THE THREAT OF WILDLAND FIRE TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITIES112 pages | Natural Resources Committee | Mar 7, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 13, 2004Referred in Senate
- May 12, 2004Engrossed in House
- Jan 28, 2004Introduced in House
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