Congratulating and saluting the seventieth anniversary of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and their dedication to general aviation, safety and the important contribution general aviation provides to the United States.
Latest action · Jun 9, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 21, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseJun 9, 2009
Summary
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Congratulates and salutes the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) for celebrating its 70th anniversary.
Commends the AOPA for: (1) creating the AOPA Air Safety Foundation nearly 60 years ago to improve general aviation safety; (2) helping lead the recovery of the United States general aviation light aircraft manufacturing industry; and (3) setting the stage for development of the Next Generation Air Transportation System.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 21, 2009 to Jun 4, 2009; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-FL | Connie Mack | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-AK | Don Young | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| R-MI | Vernon J. Ehlers | Original | May 21, 2009 |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Gary G. Miller | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Jun 4, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred May 21, 2009Markup Jun 4, 2009Reported Jun 8, 2009 |
| Aviation Subcommittee | Referred May 22, 2009Discharged Jun 4, 2009 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 9, 2009Mr. Boccieri moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jun 9, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6360-6362)
- Jun 9, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 472.
- Jun 9, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6361)
- Jun 9, 2009Motion 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 E1369 | Candice S. Miller R-MI | Jun 10, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H6360–H6362Text printed H6361 | Charles W. Dent R-PA, James L. Oberstar D-MN, John A. Boccieri D-OH, Thomas E. Petri R-WI, Vernon J. Ehlers R-MI | Jun 9, 2009 |
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.
Committee report
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Congratulating and saluting the seventieth anniversary of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and their dedication to general aviation, safety and the important contribution general aviation provides to the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 9, 2009Engrossed in House
- Jun 8, 2009Reported in House
- May 21, 2009Introduced in House
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