Expressing condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, commending the resiliency of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.
Latest action · Nov 29, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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.
- IntroducedNov 28, 2012
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy.
Commends the resiliency and courage of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware.
Commits to provide the necessary resources and to stand by such individuals in the relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.
Cosponsors 55
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 28, 2012 to Dec 5, 2012; 53 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Ann Marie Buerkle | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Christopher P. Gibson | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-VA | E. Scott Rigell | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NJ | Jon Runyan | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-PA | Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Michael G. Grimm | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Nan A. S. Hayworth | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Robert L. Turner | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NJ | Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-PA | Tom Marino | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-NY | Tom Reed | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | William L. Owens | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Nov 28, 2012 |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Nov 30, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Dec 5, 2012 |
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 Nov 28, 2012 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Nov 29, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 29, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- Nov 28, 2012Introduced in House
- Nov 28, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 H6564 | Eric Cantor R-VA, Steny H. Hoyer D-MD | Nov 30, 2012 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, commending the resiliency of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
- Congressional tributes
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Disaster relief and insurance
- District of Columbia
- Emergency Management
- Floods and storm protection
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Natural disasters
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York City
- New York State
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- West Virginia
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 28, 2012Introduced in House
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