HRES 340 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York.

Introduced Apr 21, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Maurice D. Hinchey D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 28, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 21, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 28, 2009

Summary

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

Expresses the heartfelt condolences of the House of Representatives to the families and friends of the victims of the April 3, 2009, shooting in Binghamton, New York.

Conveys the gratitude of the House to the city, county, state, and federal officials and agencies whose quick and comprehensive response helped save lives and start the long healing process.

Honors the American Civic Association for the services it provides to assist people from across the world who seek the American dream.

Cosponsors 58

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 21, 2009 to Apr 27, 2009, with 54 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-KYBen ChandlerOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalApr 21, 2009
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalApr 21, 2009
R-NYChristopher J. LeeOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NYDaniel B. MaffeiOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalApr 21, 2009
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOriginalApr 21, 2009
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Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 28, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4848-4850)
  2. Apr 28, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 340.
  3. Apr 28, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Apr 28, 2009Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  5. Apr 28, 2009On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4848)
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Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 28, 2009Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 21, 2009Introduced in House

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