Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commending the PanCretan Association of America.
Latest action · May 17, 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1077)
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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Observes the memory of the fallen heroes of the Battle of Crete.
Honors the men and women of Crete who during World War II fought an oppressive invader to preserve the ideals of freedom, democracy, and the pursuit of happiness.
Commends the PanCretan Association of America for preserving and promoting the history of Crete and its people.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 8, 2007 to Nov 15, 2007; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-VA | Thelma D. Drake | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-OH | Zachary T. Space | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | May 21, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | May 24, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Jul 10, 2007 | |
| R-PR | Luis G. Fortuno | Jul 18, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Nov 15, 2007 |
Committees 1
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 Feb 8, 2007 |
| Europe Subcommittee | Referred Apr 17, 2007 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 17, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1077)
- Apr 17, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
- Feb 8, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 8, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1077 | Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY | May 17, 2007 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E299 | Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY | Feb 9, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and commending the PanCretan Association of America.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2007Introduced in House
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