SJRES 5 · 110th Congress 2007โ€“2009, ended

A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.

Latest action · Mar 30, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 5, 2007
  2. Passed SenateMar 19, 2007
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Proclaims Casimir Pulaski as an honorary U.S. citizen, posthumously.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 5, 2007 to Mar 15, 2007; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILBarack ObamaOriginalMar 5, 2007
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalMar 5, 2007
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMar 5, 2007
D-DEThomas R. CarperMar 6, 2007
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.Mar 9, 2007
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonMar 13, 2007
D-MAJohn F. KerryMar 13, 2007
D-ARMark L. PryorMar 13, 2007
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinMar 15, 2007

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Mar 6, 2007Markup Mar 15, 2007Reported Mar 15, 2007
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Mar 20, 2007
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Referred Mar 30, 2007

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 30, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
  2. Mar 19, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3283; text as passed Senate: CR S3283)
  3. Mar 19, 2007Received in the House.
  4. Mar 19, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Mar 19, 2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  6. Mar 15, 2007Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  7. Mar 15, 2007Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
  8. Mar 15, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
  9. Mar 5, 2007Introduced in Senate
  10. Mar 5, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2630-2631)
  11. Mar 5, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 2

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S3283Text printed S3283Harry Reid D-NVMar 19, 2007
SenateDebate and remarks S2630Richard J. Durbin D-ILMar 5, 2007

Research

What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Mar 21, 2007S.J. Res. 5, A joint resolution conferring honorary citizenship of the United States posthumously on Casimir Pulaski<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2007</p>
  2. Mar 21, 2007S.J. Res. 5, A joint resolution conferring honorary citizenship of the United States posthumously on Casimir PulaskiCost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2007

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HJRES 39Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.Identical billMar 19, 2007

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 19, 2007Referred in House
  2. Mar 19, 2007Engrossed in Senate
  3. Mar 15, 2007Reported to Senate
  4. Mar 5, 2007Introduced in Senate

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