Recognizing the close relationship between the United States and the Republic of San Marino.
Latest action · Jul 14, 2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.
- IntroducedOct 16, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNov 7, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateJul 11, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 11, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the close relationship between the United States and the Republic of San Marino.
Expresses gratitude to the Republic of San Marino for its close collaboration and support in issues of critical importance to our economic and national security interests.
Commemorates the first bilateral exchange of Ambassadors in the history of our long relationship.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 1058 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree, as amended | Passed396–0 | Nov 7, 2007 |
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 16, 2007 to Oct 29, 2007; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-CA | Elton Gallegly | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-CA | George Radanovich | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Original | Oct 16, 2007 |
| R-WA | David G. Reichert | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Edward R. Royce | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Gary G. Miller | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Oct 22, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Oct 16, 2007Markup Oct 23, 2007 |
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Nov 8, 2007Discharged Jul 11, 2008 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 14, 2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 11, 2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 11, 2008Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6610-6611)
- Jul 11, 2008Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Nov 8, 2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Nov 7, 2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13253-13254)
- Nov 7, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 0 (Roll no. 1058). (text: CR H12468)
- Nov 7, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 5, 2007Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Nov 5, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12468-12469)
- Nov 5, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 236.
- Nov 5, 2007At 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.
- Oct 23, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Oct 23, 2007Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Oct 16, 2007Introduced in House
- Oct 16, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 3
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6610, S6611Amendments S6608, S6611 | Harry Reid D-NV, Joseph R. Biden Jr. D-DE (amendment) | Jul 11, 2008 |
| House | Recorded votes H13253recognize and commemorate | — | Nov 7, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H12468, H12469Text printed H12468 | David Dreier R-CA, Eliot L. Engel D-NY, John Boozman R-AR | Nov 5, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 110-124 | VARIOUS BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS389 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Oct 23, 2007 |
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 5069 | To make a technical correction. | Joseph R. Biden Jr. D-DE | Amendment SA 5069 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the close relationship between the United States and the Republic of San Marino.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2008Engrossed Amendment Senate
- Nov 8, 2007Referred in Senate
- Nov 7, 2007Engrossed in House
- Oct 16, 2007Introduced in House
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