HRES 217 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the 50th anniversary of the flooding of Celilo Falls.

Introduced Mar 6, 2007 Originated House Sponsor David Wu D-OR

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 17, 2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 6, 2007
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 17, 2007

Summary

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Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the flooding of Celilo Falls, a fishing and trading location for Indian tribes near the Dalles Dam in Oregon and called the "Wall Street of the West" by historians, and the change of life the flooding of Celilo by the completion of the Dalles imposed upon tribal peoples.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 17, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3409-3412)
  2. Apr 17, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 217.
  3. Apr 17, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Apr 17, 2007Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  5. Apr 17, 2007On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3409)
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Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 17, 2007Engrossed in House
  2. Mar 6, 2007Introduced in House

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