Recognizing the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s historic achievement in becoming the first United States astronaut to orbit the Earth.
Latest action · May 1, 2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
- IntroducedMar 15, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseMay 1, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the 45th anniversary of John Glenn's landmark mission piloting the first manned orbital mission of the United States and recognizes the profound importance of his achievement as a catalyst to space exploration and scientific advancement in the United States.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 15, 2007 to Mar 27, 2007; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| R-OH | Deborah Pryce | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| R-OH | Jim Jordan | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| R-OH | Ralph Regula | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Mar 15, 2007 |
| R-OH | David L. Hobson | Mar 27, 2007 |
Committees 1
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 15, 2007Markup Mar 28, 2007 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 1, 2007Mr. Wilson (OH) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- May 1, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4221-4224)
- May 1, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 252.
- May 1, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4221)
- May 1, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 28, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 15, 2007Introduced in House
- Mar 15, 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 H4221–H4224Text printed H4221 | Adrian Smith R-NE, Betty Sutton D-OH, Charles A. Wilson D-OH, Dennis J. Kucinich D-OH, Marcy Kaptur D-OH, Ralph Regula R-OH, Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OH, Tim Ryan D-OH, Zachary T. Space D-OH | 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 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 81 | A resolution recognizing the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s historic achievement in becoming the first United States astronaut to orbit the Earth. | Identical bill | Feb 17, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s historic achievement in becoming the first United States astronaut to orbit the Earth.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 1, 2007Engrossed in House
- Mar 15, 2007Introduced in House
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