Congratulating the City of Chicago for being chosen to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Bill Number

HCONRES 118

Introduced

Apr 18, 2007

Latest Action

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)

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Topics

Commemorations Congressional tributes Disabled Illinois Olympic games Sports and Recreation Urban affairs Urban areas

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Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates Chicago on securing the bid to represent the United States in the international competition to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Encourages the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago as the site of the Games.

Actions

Jun 13, 2007

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
May 2, 2007

Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 130.
May 1, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4255)
May 1, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4255)
May 1, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 118.
May 1, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4255-4257)
May 1, 2007

Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 18, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 18, 2007

Introduced in House

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