Recognizing National AmeriCorps Week.
Latest action · May 14, 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.
- IntroducedMay 9, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseMay 14, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Encourages all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni.
Acknowledges the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps members, alumni, and community partners.
Encourages citizens of all ages to participate in service opportunities in their communities, including in AmeriCorps programs.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 344 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed346–21 | May 14, 2007 |
Cosponsors 29
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 9, 2007 to May 14, 2007; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | May 9, 2007 |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Original | May 9, 2007 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | May 9, 2007 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | May 9, 2007 |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Original | May 9, 2007 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Patrick J. Murphy | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Phil Hare | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | May 14, 2007 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | May 14, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred May 9, 2007 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 14, 2007Mr. Yarmuth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- May 14, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4927-4929)
- May 14, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 385.
- May 14, 2007At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- May 14, 2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4932-4933)
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 H5337 | Cliff Stearns R-FL | May 17, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H4927–H4929Text printed H4927Recorded votes H4932observance | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. R-LA, Christopher Shays R-CT, David Loebsack D-IA, Doris O. Matsui D-CA, Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX, John A. Yarmuth D-KY | May 14, 2007 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 197 | A resolution honoring the accomplishments of AmeriCorps. | Related bill | May 14, 2007 |
| HRES 1173 | Recognizing AmeriCorps Week. | Related bill | May 14, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing National AmeriCorps Week.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 14, 2007Engrossed in House
- May 9, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
