Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as a matter of economic and national security, the United States Government should protect and support United States currency.
Latest action · May 23, 2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E932)
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.
- IntroducedApr 26, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that, as a matter of economic and national security, the U.S. Government should provide America's currency with the protection and support necessary to defend its integrity throughout the world, effectively deter counterfeiting, and preserve the status of the dollar as the world's reserve currency.
Cosponsors 58
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 26, 2006 to Sep 28, 2006, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | May 12, 2006 | |
| R-KS | Jim Ryun | May 12, 2006 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | May 12, 2006 | |
| R-IL | Jerry Weller | Jun 9, 2006 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jun 9, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jun 14, 2006 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Jun 26, 2006 | |
| D-TN | Harold E. Ford Jr. | Jun 27, 2006 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Jun 27, 2006 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Jul 11, 2006 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Jul 18, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Melissa L. Bean | Jul 18, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Jul 27, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Sep 14, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 23, 2006Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E932)
- Apr 26, 2006Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 118 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, as a matter of economic and national security, the United States Government should protect and support United States currency. | Related bill | Sep 25, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 26, 2006Introduced in House
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