Calling for the adoption of a smart security platform for the 21st century.
Latest action · Apr 23, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 23, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Calls for the adoption of a smart security platform for the 21st century that: (1) promotes security by strengthening international institutions and respect for the rule of law; (2) reduces the threat and stops the spread of weapons of mass destruction and reduces proliferation of conventional weapons; (3) addresses root causes of instability and violent conflict; (4) organizes U.S. foreign assistance in a manner that eliminates poverty and promotes security and peace; (5) shifts U.S. budget priorities to more effectively meet U.S. security needs; and (6) pursues to the fullest extent alternatives to war.
Cosponsors 26
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 23, 2009 to Nov 16, 2010; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Apr 23, 2009 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | May 5, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Jun 19, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jul 17, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jul 17, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jul 17, 2009 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Jul 17, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jul 31, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Jan 20, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | May 6, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 9, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jun 10, 2010 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Jun 23, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Jun 24, 2010 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Sep 14, 2010 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Nov 16, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Apr 23, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2009Introduced in House
- Apr 23, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H6649 | Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | Sep 14, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H4371 | Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | Jun 10, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3514 | Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | May 18, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3250 | Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | May 6, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3102 | Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA | May 4, 2010 |
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.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 111-90 | STOPPING THE SPREAD OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, COUNTERING NUCLEAR TERRORISM: THE NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE AND THE NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT119 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Apr 21, 2010 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Calling for the adoption of a smart security platform for the 21st century.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2009Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
