Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 3 through 9, 2010, and throughout the year.
Latest action · May 5, 2010 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.
- IntroducedApr 14, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseMay 5, 2010
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commends public servants for their outstanding contributions to the nation during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.
Honors government employees who have given their lives in service to their country.
Encourages efforts to promote public service careers.
Cosponsors 61
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 14, 2010 to May 5, 2010; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Apr 14, 2010 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Apr 14, 2010 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Apr 14, 2010 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Apr 14, 2010 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Apr 14, 2010 |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Original | Apr 14, 2010 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-NH | Paul W. Hodes | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Apr 22, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Apr 27, 2010 | |
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Steve Driehaus | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | May 4, 2010 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | May 4, 2010 | |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | May 4, 2010 | |
| R-DE | Michael N. Castle | May 5, 2010 |
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 Apr 14, 2010 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 5, 2010Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- May 5, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3156-3158)
- May 5, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1247.
- May 5, 2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3156)
- May 5, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E788 | Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | May 6, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3156–H3158Text printed H3156 | Jason Chaffetz R-UT, Laura Richardson D-CA, Stephen F. Lynch D-MA | May 5, 2010 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 3 through 9, 2010, and throughout the year.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 5, 2010Engrossed in House
- Apr 14, 2010Introduced in House
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