Expressing the sense of Congress in support of a national bike month and in appreciation of cyclists and others for promoting bicycle safety and the benefits of cycling.
Latest action · Jul 26, 2006 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.
- IntroducedMay 5, 2005
- Agreed to in HouseJul 25, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the sense of Congress in support of a national bike month and in appreciation of cyclists and others for promoting bicycle safety and the health, transportation, recreational, and environmental benefits of cycling.
Cosponsors 33
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 5, 2005 to Jun 21, 2005; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OH | David L. Hobson | Original | May 5, 2005 |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Original | May 5, 2005 |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Original | May 5, 2005 |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Original | May 5, 2005 |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Original | May 5, 2005 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | May 10, 2005 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | May 10, 2005 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | May 10, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | May 11, 2005 | |
| R-NY | Sherwood Boehlert | May 11, 2005 | |
| D-AR | Vic Snyder | May 12, 2005 | |
| D-GA | Jim Marshall | May 16, 2005 | |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | May 17, 2005 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Jun 21, 2005 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred May 5, 2005Markup May 18, 2005Reported Jul 17, 2006 |
| Highways and Transit Subcommittee | Referred May 6, 2005Discharged May 18, 2005 | |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 5, 2005Discharged Jul 17, 2006 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 13, 2005 | |
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Jul 26, 2006 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 26, 2006Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jul 25, 2006Mr. Petri moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jul 25, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5762-5763)
- Jul 25, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 145.
- Jul 25, 2006Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5762)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E896 | Earl Blumenauer D-OR | May 5, 2005 |
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.
Committee report
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of Congress in support of a national bike month and in appreciation of cyclists and others for promoting bicycle safety and the benefits of cycling.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 26, 2006Referred in Senate
- Jul 25, 2006Engrossed in House
- Jul 17, 2006Reported in House
- May 5, 2005Introduced in House
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