A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Daniel "Chappie" James, the Nation's first African-American four-star general.
Latest action · Feb 13, 2003 Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2497)
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.
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2003
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 13, 2003 to Apr 1, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Arlen Specter | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-IN | Evan Bayh | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| R-VT | James M. Jeffords | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-LA | John B. Breaux | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Mar 13, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Mar 18, 2003 | |
| R-NE | Chuck Hagel | Apr 1, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Feb 13, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2003Introduced in Senate
- Feb 13, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2497)
- Feb 13, 2003Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2497)
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2497Text printed S2497 | Mary L. Landrieu D-LA | Feb 13, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Daniel "Chappie" James, the Nation's first African-American four-star general.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Black history
- Blacks
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Commemorations
- Government Operations and Politics
- History
- Korean War, 1950-1953
- Military history
- Minorities
- Officer personnel
- Postage stamps
- Race relations
- Racial discrimination
- Vietnam veterans
- Vietnamese Conflict
- World War II
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2003Introduced in Senate
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