Commending Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Baseball player and for his outstanding service to baseball and the Houston, Texas, region.
Latest action · Jul 30, 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.
- IntroducedJun 20, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseJul 30, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commends Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Baseball player and for his outstanding service to the community through his charitable work and dedication to the Houston Astros organization.
Cosponsors 51
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 20, 2007 to Jul 11, 2007; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-PA | Bill Shuster | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | Joe Barton | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Original | Jun 20, 2007 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| R-AZ | Jeff Flake | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Kevin McCarthy | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Lamar Smith | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Ric Keller | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-LA | Richard H. Baker | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-NY | Thomas M. Reynolds | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jun 26, 2007 | |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Jun 26, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Jul 11, 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 Jun 20, 2007Markup Jul 19, 2007Discharged Jul 30, 2007 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2007Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
- Jul 30, 2007Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8838-8839)
- Jul 30, 2007Mr. Davis (IL) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- Jul 30, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8839)
- Jul 30, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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 H8838, H8839Text printed H8839 | Danny K. Davis D-IL | Jul 30, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Commending Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Baseball player and for his outstanding service to baseball and the Houston, Texas, region.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2007Engrossed in House
- Jun 20, 2007Introduced in House
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