Honoring the career and research accomplishments of Frances E. Allen, the 2006 recipient of the A.M. Turing Award.
Latest action · May 2, 2007 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
- IntroducedMar 20, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseMay 1, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Honors the pioneering life work of Frances E. Allen in computer research and development. Salutes the Turing Award Committee for recognizing, through the selection of Frances Allen as the 2006 recipient of the A.M. Turing Award, that creative women have contributed mightily to the development of this important field.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 19, 2007 to Apr 25, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Apr 19, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Apr 19, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Apr 19, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Apr 19, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Apr 25, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Science, Space, and Technology Committee | Referred Mar 20, 2007Markup Apr 24, 2007 |
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred May 2, 2007 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 2, 2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 1, 2007Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- May 1, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4219-4220)
- May 1, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 95.
- May 1, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4219)
- May 1, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 24, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Apr 24, 2007Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
- Mar 20, 2007Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
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 H4216, H4219, H4220Text printed H4219 | Adrian Smith R-NE, John J. Hall D-NY, Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | May 1, 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. 110-54 | COMMITTEE MARKUPS OF H.RES. 72, H.CON.RES. 76, H.RES. 252, H.CON.RES. 95, H.RES. 316, H.R. 364, H.RES. 487, H.R. 2850, AND H.R. 5789382 pages | Science, Space, and Technology Committee | Jan 31, 2007–Jul 11, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Honoring the career and research accomplishments of Frances E. Allen, the 2006 recipient of the A.M. Turing Award.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 2, 2007Referred in Senate
- May 1, 2007Engrossed in House
- Mar 20, 2007Introduced in House
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