Congress 108 - HRES 159 - Expressing profound sorrow on the occasion of the death of Irma Rangel.

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Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Government Operations and Politics Hispanic Americans Minorities Minorities in government State legislators Texas Women Women officials

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on March 25, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated.)

Expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives upon the death of Irma Rangel (first Mexican-American woman ever elected to the Texas House of Representatives) on March 18, 2003, and extends condolences to her family.

Expresses its deep gratitude to Irma Rangel and her family for the service that she rendered to the State of Texas.

Recognizes with appreciation and respect Irma Rangel's exemplary commitment to public service and her constituents, and esteems her as a role model for generations to come in South Texas and the entire Nation.

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Jun 2, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 2, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 373 - 0 (Roll no. 227). (text: CR H4742-4743)
Jun 2, 2003

Passed/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): 373 - 0 (Roll no. 227).(text: CR H4742-4743)
Jun 2, 2003

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR S4754-4755)
Jun 2, 2003

At 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.
Jun 2, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 159.
Jun 2, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4742-4744)
Jun 2, 2003

Mr. Souder moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 22, 2003

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 22, 2003

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 22, 2003

Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization Discharged.
Apr 2, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Mar 25, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mar 25, 2003

Introduced in House

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