HRES 1639 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Recognizing the contributions of the National Waterways Conference on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 28, 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.

  1. IntroducedSep 22, 2010
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 28, 2010

Summary

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

Recognizes the value of the Corps of Engineers and its civil works mission to the economic prosperity and sustainable environmental health of the nation.

Recognizes the contributions of the National Waterways Conference in the formulation of the nation's water resources-related policies and programs for the Corps' civil works mission, as well as its advocacy for continued and increased investment in meeting water resource needs.

Commends the National Waterways Conference on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 22, 2010.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalSep 22, 2010
D-MNJames L. OberstarOriginalSep 22, 2010
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalSep 22, 2010
R-FLJohn L. MicaOriginalSep 22, 2010

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 28, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7090-7092)
  2. Sep 28, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1639.
  3. Sep 28, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Sep 28, 2010Mr. Schauer moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  5. Sep 28, 2010On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7090-7091)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 28, 2010Engrossed in House
  2. Sep 22, 2010Introduced in House

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