Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.

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Bill Number

HJRES 15

Introduced

Jan 16, 2007

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Topics

Agriculture and Food Christianity Commemorations Commerce Congressional tributes Farmers Holidays Public Lands and Natural Resources Religion Trees

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Summary

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

Recognizes the important contributions to the U.S. economy of the live-cut Christmas tree industry, Christmas tree growers, and persons employed in the live-cut Christmas tree industry.

Actions

Dec 19, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Dec 18, 2007

Received in the Senate.
Dec 17, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 17, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H15473)
Dec 17, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15473)
Dec 17, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 15.
Dec 17, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15473-15474)
Dec 17, 2007

Mr. Peterson (MN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Dec 12, 2007

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Dec 12, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 6, 2007

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb 6, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
Jan 16, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 16, 2007

Introduced in House

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