HCONRES 45 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Mar 2, 2005 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseMar 1, 2005
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Declares the sense of the Congress that music education grounded in rigorous instruction is an important component of a well-rounded academic curriculum and should be available to every student in every school.

Recognizes NAMM, the International Music Products Association, for its efforts to emphasize the importance of school music programs in the academic and social development of children.

Cosponsors 32

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 2, 2005 to Mar 1, 2005; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-CARandy (Duke) CunninghamOriginalFeb 2, 2005
D-CAAdam B. SchiffFeb 10, 2005
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyFeb 10, 2005
D-NJDonald M. PayneFeb 10, 2005
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenFeb 10, 2005
D-TNHarold E. Ford Jr.Feb 10, 2005
D-TNJohn S. TannerFeb 10, 2005
D-TNLincoln DavisFeb 10, 2005
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyFeb 10, 2005
D-NJRush HoltFeb 10, 2005
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesFeb 10, 2005
D-PATim HoldenFeb 10, 2005
D-OHDennis J. KucinichFeb 15, 2005
R-NYJames T. WalshFeb 15, 2005
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.Feb 15, 2005
R-NYJohn R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr.Feb 15, 2005
D-FLRobert WexlerFeb 15, 2005
R-TXRon PaulFeb 15, 2005
D-NYTimothy H. BishopFeb 15, 2005
R-NVJon C. PorterFeb 17, 2005
D-MARichard E. NealFeb 17, 2005
D-KYBen ChandlerMar 1, 2005
D-NYCharles B. RangelMar 1, 2005
D-KSDennis MooreMar 1, 2005
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterMar 1, 2005
D-NYMajor R. OwensMar 1, 2005
R-TXMichael C. BurgessMar 1, 2005
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaMar 1, 2005
D-MDSteny H. HoyerMar 1, 2005
D-NYSteve IsraelMar 1, 2005
D-OHTim RyanMar 1, 2005
D-CAZoe LofgrenMar 1, 2005

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Feb 2, 2005
SenateHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Referred Mar 2, 2005

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 2, 2005Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Mar 1, 2005Mr. Kuhl (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  3. Mar 1, 2005Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H805-808)
  4. Mar 1, 2005DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 45.
  5. Mar 1, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H805)

In the Congressional Record 2

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E325Rush Holt D-NJMar 2, 2005
HouseDebate and remarks H805–H808Text printed H805Brian Higgins D-NY, Danny K. Davis D-IL, George Miller D-CA, Jim Cooper D-TN, John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr. R-NY, Jon C. Porter R-NV, Michael C. Burgess R-TX, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Steny H. Hoyer D-MD, Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OHMar 1, 2005

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HCONRES 355Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes.Identical billApr 5, 2006

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes.

Subjects

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

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 2, 2005Referred in Senate
  2. Mar 1, 2005Engrossed in House
  3. Feb 2, 2005Introduced in House

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