A resolution recognizing the importance and sustainability of the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be given full consideration in any program to promote construction of environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
Latest action · Aug 5, 2010 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6980)
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.
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2010
- Agreed to in SenateAug 5, 2010
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes that U.S. hardwoods are an abundant, sustainable, and legal resource.
Urges giving U.S. hardwoods and derivative products full consideration in programs to promote the construction of environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 9, 2010 to Jun 22, 2010; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Original | Feb 9, 2010 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Mar 24, 2010 | |
| D-NC | Kay R. Hagan | Mar 24, 2010 | |
| R-IN | Richard G. Lugar | Mar 24, 2010 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Mar 24, 2010 | |
| R-NH | Judd Gregg | Apr 19, 2010 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | May 3, 2010 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | May 5, 2010 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | May 5, 2010 | |
| R-TN | Lamar Alexander | May 12, 2010 | |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | May 12, 2010 | |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Jun 21, 2010 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Jun 22, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee | Referred Feb 9, 2010Discharged Aug 6, 2010 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 5, 2010Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6980)
- Aug 5, 2010Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6980)
- Aug 5, 2010Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6980)
- Feb 9, 2010Introduced in Senate
- Feb 9, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S538)
- Feb 9, 2010Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S537-538)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6980Text printed S6980 | Harry Reid D-NV | Aug 5, 2010 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S538Text printed S537 | Blanche L. Lincoln D-AR, Saxby Chambliss R-GA | Feb 9, 2010 |
Related bills 1
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
- A resolution recognizing the importance and sustainability of the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be given full consideration in any program to promote construction of environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 5, 2010Agreed to Senate
- Feb 9, 2010Introduced in Senate
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