HRES 425 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.

Introduced Sep 7, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Charles W. Boustany, Jr. R-LA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 7, 2005 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 7, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 7, 2005

Summary

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Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) expresses the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina; (2) commends the resiliency and courage of the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama; and (3) commits to provide the necessary resources and to stand by the people of such states in the relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 7, 2005.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PABill ShusterOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-LABobby JindalOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-MSCharles W. "Chip" PickeringOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-AKDon YoungOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-ALJo BonnerOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-ALMike RogersOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-LARichard H. BakerOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-ALRobert B. AderholtOriginalSep 7, 2005
D-ALRobert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.OriginalSep 7, 2005
R-OHRobert W. NeyOriginalSep 7, 2005
D-LARodney AlexanderOriginalSep 7, 2005
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-ALSpencer BachusOriginalSep 7, 2005
R-ALTerry EverettOriginalSep 7, 2005
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Actions 10

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  1. Sep 7, 2005Committee on Transportation discharged.
  2. Sep 7, 2005Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
  3. Sep 7, 2005Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H7681-7689)
  4. Sep 7, 2005DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 425.
  5. Sep 7, 2005Introduced in House
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Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 233A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts.Identical billSep 6, 2005

Subjects

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

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