Congress 110 - HCONRES 147 - Recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of the marine environment by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies, and for other purposes.

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Anniversaries Atmosphere Coastal zone Commemorations Congressional tributes Department of Commerce Geodesy Government Operations and Politics History Jefferson Administration Maps Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oceanography Public Lands and Natural Resources Science, Technology, Communications Surveying

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

Recognizes: (1) the contributions of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and its predecessor agencies over a 200-year period to human understanding of the oceans and atmosphere and their stewardship of the marine environment; (2) the vision of President Thomas Jefferson in supporting scientific advancement and coastal surveys; and (3) the contributions of employees and officers of the Coast Survey, the National Geodetic Survey, and the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Dec 6, 2007

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 5, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 1129). (text: CR 12/4/2007 H14089-14090)
Dec 5, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 1129).(text: CR 12/4/2007 H14089-14090)
Dec 5, 2007

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H14171)
Dec 4, 2007

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 4, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 147.
Dec 4, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H14089-14091)
Dec 4, 2007

Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 5, 2007

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 14, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
May 10, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 10, 2007

Introduced in House

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