Extending best wishes to the people of India as they celebrate the 60th anniversary of India's independence from the British Empire.
Latest action · Aug 2, 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedAug 2, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes India as a long-term U.S. strategic partner.
Applauds the Indian-American community for the important role it plays in the U.S.-India relationship.
Extends best wishes to the people of India as they celebrate the 60th anniversary of India's independence from the British Empire.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 2, 2007 to Dec 13, 2007; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Aug 2, 2007 |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Sep 17, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Aug 2, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2007Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Extending best wishes to the people of India as they celebrate the 60th anniversary of India's independence from the British Empire.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2007Introduced in House
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