HCONRES 61 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Recognizing the need to double Federal funding for the Peace Corps from fiscal year 2002 funding levels to $550,000,000 by 2007, and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 27, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Betty McCollum D-MN

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Latest action · Feb 27, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on International 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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 27, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the President's call to double the number of Peace Corps volunteers as an opportunity to improve understanding between the United States and the world; and (2) the need to double Peace Corps funding by 2007.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 27, 2003 to May 1, 2003; 24 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-HIEd CaseOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-CAHoward L. BermanOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-MNJames L. OberstarOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NYJoseph CrowleyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-INJulia CarsonOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-ILLane EvansOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NYMichael R. McNultyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-CASam FarrOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NMTom UdallOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-NCBrad MillerMar 11, 2003
D-TXNick LampsonMar 11, 2003
D-NYEliot L. EngelMay 1, 2003

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Feb 27, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 27, 2003Introduced in House
  2. Feb 27, 2003Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E382Betty McCollum D-MNMar 6, 2003

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing the need to double Federal funding for the Peace Corps from fiscal year 2002 funding levels to $550,000,000 by 2007, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 27, 2003Introduced in House

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