Recognizing and honoring Benny Parsons and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death.
Latest action · Feb 7, 2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 17, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseFeb 7, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes Benny Parsons as one of the greatest race car drivers ever to participate in the sport of auto racing and recognizes his many contributions to the nation.
Cosponsors 57
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 29, 2007 to Feb 7, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Ander Crenshaw | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Dave Weldon | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TN | David Davis | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-MT | Denny Rehberg | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-WA | Doc Hastings | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-OR | Greg Walden | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-IL | J. Dennis Hastert | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-AL | Jo Bonner | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NY | John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr. | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Judy Biggert | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Melvin L. Watt | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Patrick T. McHenry | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Phil English | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Ralph M. Hall | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-KY | Ron Lewis | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Jan 29, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Feb 7, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Feb 7, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Feb 7, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Phil Gingrey | Feb 7, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Feb 7, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Thelma D. Drake | Feb 7, 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 Jan 17, 2007 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Feb 7, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1292-1293)
- Feb 7, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 69.
- Feb 7, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1292)
- Feb 7, 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 H1292, H1293Text printed H1292 | Dan Burton R-IN, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Robin Hayes R-NC | Feb 7, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing and honoring Benny Parsons and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2007Engrossed in House
- Jan 17, 2007Introduced in House
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