Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.
Latest action · Jan 22, 2008 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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.
- IntroducedNov 6, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseDec 17, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Remembers, honors, and commends the achievements of the U.S. Marine Corps in serving and defending the United States on the 232nd anniversary of its creation.
Cosponsors 75
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 6, 2007 to Dec 17, 2007; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NC | Robin Hayes | Original | Nov 6, 2007 |
| R-FL | Ander Crenshaw | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Gabrielle Giffords | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Nov 7, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Nov 6, 2007 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Dec 5, 2007 | |
| Senate | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jan 22, 2008 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 22, 2008Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- Dec 18, 2007Received in the Senate.
- Dec 17, 2007Ms. Shea-Porter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Dec 17, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15490-15492)
- Dec 17, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 246.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H15490–H15492Text printed H15490 | Carol Shea-Porter D-NH, Joe Wilson R-SC | Dec 17, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 22, 2008Referred in Senate
- Dec 17, 2007Engrossed in House
- Nov 6, 2007Introduced in House
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