Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Tom Lantos, a Representative of the State of California.
Latest action · Feb 12, 2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 12, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseFeb 12, 2008
Summary
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Declares that the House of Representatives has heard with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable Tom Lantos, a Representative from the state of California.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 12, 2008Introduced in House
- Feb 12, 2008Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H850-861)
- Feb 12, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 975.
- Feb 12, 2008DEBATE - The House continued with debate on H. Res. 975.
- Feb 12, 2008The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H861)
- Feb 12, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H850)
- Feb 12, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
In the Congressional Record 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E412 | Jo Bonner R-AL | Mar 14, 2008 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E222 | Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E208 | Henry A. Waxman D-CA | Feb 15, 2008 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E196, E198, E201, E202, E205 | Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Brian Baird D-WA, Heath Shuler D-NC, Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA, Nick J. Rahall II D-WV | Feb 14, 2008 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E175, E178 | Charles B. Rangel D-NY, Ron Klein D-FL | Feb 13, 2008 |
Research
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CRS reports 1
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Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL34347 | Members of Congress Who Die in Office: Historic and Current Practices Archived | Report | Apr 25, 2012 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 446 | A resolution relative to the death of Representative Tom Lantos, of California. | Related bill | Feb 12, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Tom Lantos, a Representative of the State of California.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 12, 2008Agreed to House
- Feb 12, 2008Engrossed in House
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