Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Michoud Assembly Facility, the "Michoud Hurricane Ride-Out Team", who risked their lives during Hurricane Katrina's assault on southeast Louisiana, and kept the generators and pumps running to protect the facilities and flight hardware, and whose dedication kept the Michoud Assembly Facility an island of dry land, which made it possible to resume External Tank production less than 5 weeks after the storm passed.
Latest action · Jul 24, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 26, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseJul 24, 2006
Summary
Commends the dedication of the 38 members of the "Michoud Hurricane Ride-Out Team" who stayed behind at the Michoud Assembly Facility of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and protected vital program assets, which enabled the facility to resume production of the Space Shuttle external tank within five weeks of Hurricane Katrina's landfall.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 26, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Original | Jun 26, 2006 |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Original | Jun 26, 2006 |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Original | Jun 26, 2006 |
| R-NY | Sherwood Boehlert | Original | Jun 26, 2006 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5635-5636)
- Jul 24, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 892.
- Jul 24, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 24, 2006Mr. Boehlert moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Jul 24, 2006On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5635)
- Jul 24, 2006Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5635)
- Jun 26, 2006Introduced in House
- Jun 26, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Subjects
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- Jun 26, 2006Introduced in House
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