Honoring the sacrifices and commitments of the men, women, and families of the United States Transportation Command, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Oct 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.
- IntroducedSep 7, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseOct 1, 2007
Summary
Honors: (1) the sacrifices and commitment of the men, women, and families of the United States Transportation Command; and (2) the achievements of the Transportation Command during the global war on terrorism.
Cosponsors 37
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 7, 2007 to Sep 26, 2007; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Original | Sep 7, 2007 |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Original | Sep 7, 2007 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Sep 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| R-IL | J. Dennis Hastert | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Melissa L. Bean | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Ray LaHood | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Jerry Weller | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Peter J. Roskam | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Sep 19, 2007 | |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Sep 20, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Jim Marshall | Sep 20, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Phil Hare | Sep 20, 2007 | |
| D-OK | Dan Boren | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Robin Hayes | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| R-MO | W. Todd Akin | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Sep 26, 2007 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Sep 26, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Sep 7, 2007 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Sep 25, 2007 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2007Ms. Castor moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Oct 1, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11034-11036)
- Oct 1, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 640.
- Oct 1, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11034-11035)
- Oct 1, 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 H11034–H11036Text printed H11034 | David G. Reichert R-WA, Jerry F. Costello D-IL, Kathy Castor D-FL | Oct 1, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Honoring the sacrifices and commitments of the men, women, and families of the United States Transportation Command, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
- Armed forces abroad
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Armed forces reserves
- Commemorations
- Congressional tributes
- Families
- Federal employees
- Government contractors
- Government Operations and Politics
- International Affairs
- Iraq compilation
- Military dependents
- Military operations
- Military transportation
- Terrorism
- Transportation and Public Works
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2007Engrossed in House
- Sep 7, 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.
