HRES 600 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.

Introduced Apr 21, 2004 Originated House Sponsor Jon C. Porter R-NV

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 4, 2004 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 21, 2004
  2. Agreed to in HouseMay 4, 2004

Summary

Acknowledges and commends charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education and improving and strengthening our public school system.

Supports the fifth annual National Charter Schools Week.

Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to conduct appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities to demonstrate support for charter schools during this week long celebration in communities throughout the United States.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 139On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as AmendedPassed396–0May 4, 2004

Yea 396

Present 3

Not voting 34

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 21, 2004 to May 4, 2004, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-GACharles W. NorwoodOriginalApr 21, 2004
D-HIEd CaseOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-CAHoward P. "Buck" McKeonOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-SCJim DeMintOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-OHJohn A. BoehnerOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-COMarilyn N. MusgraveOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalApr 21, 2004
D-WIRon KindOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-MIVernon J. EhlersOriginalApr 21, 2004
R-INChris ChocolaMay 4, 2004
R-SCJoe WilsonMay 4, 2004
R-DEMichael N. CastleMay 4, 2004
R-MIMike RogersMay 4, 2004
R-MIPeter HoekstraMay 4, 2004

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 4, 2004At 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.
  2. May 4, 2004Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2517-2518)
  3. May 4, 2004Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2505-2509)
  4. May 4, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 600.
  5. May 4, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Subjects

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

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  1. Apr 21, 2004Introduced in House

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