Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons.
Latest action · Sep 24, 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.
- IntroducedApr 17, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseSep 24, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons.
Cosponsors 58
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 19, 2007 to Sep 5, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Apr 19, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | May 24, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| R-MN | Jim Ramstad | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-IN | Brad Ellsworth | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| R-NY | John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr. | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jun 28, 2007 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Jun 28, 2007 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Jul 17, 2007 | |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Jul 17, 2007 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Jul 17, 2007 | |
| D-SD | Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | Jul 17, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-LA | Charlie Melancon | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Harry E. Mitchell | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-AR | Marion Berry | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Ron Klein | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Tim Mahoney | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-UT | Jim Matheson | Aug 3, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Aug 3, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Aug 3, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Sep 5, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Apr 17, 2007Markup Sep 20, 2007 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 24, 2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Sep 24, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10703-10704)
- Sep 24, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 303.
- Sep 24, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10703)
- Sep 24, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H775 | Kirsten E. Gillibrand D-NY | Feb 7, 2008 |
| House | Debate and remarks H10703, H10704Text printed H10703 | Danny K. Davis D-IL, Judy Biggert R-IL, Kirsten E. Gillibrand D-NY | Sep 24, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 24, 2007Engrossed in House
- Apr 17, 2007Introduced in House
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