HCONRES 240 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of prayer and remembrance for the victims of Hurricane Katrina and encouraging all Americans to observe that day.

Introduced Sep 13, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Emanuel Cleaver D-MO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 15, 2005 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 13, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 14, 2005
  3. 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 support for the goals and ideals of a national day (September 16, 2005) of prayer and remembrance for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 13, 2005.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-ALArtur DavisOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-KSDennis MooreOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-MOIke SkeltonOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalSep 13, 2005
R-MOJo Ann EmersonOriginalSep 13, 2005
R-MORoy BluntOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-MDSteny H. HoyerOriginalSep 13, 2005
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalSep 13, 2005
R-NETom OsborneOriginalSep 13, 2005

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 15, 2005Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Sep 14, 2005Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7877-7879)
  3. Sep 14, 2005DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 240.
  4. Sep 14, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Sep 14, 2005Ms. Brown-Waite, Ginny moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 13, 2005Introduced in House

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