H.Res. 971 - Expressing the Sympathies and Support of the House of Representatives for the Individuals and Institutions Affected by the Powerful Tornados That Struck Communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008.
Commemorations. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Barton Gordon
- Summary:
- Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on February 13, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on February 13, 2008.
Other Votes:
Expressing the Sympathies and Support of the House of Representatives for the Individuals and Institutions Affected by the Powerful Tornados That Struck Communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008.
H.Res. 971 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Barton Gordon
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commemorations
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Congressional tributes
- Criminal justice
- Department of Homeland Security
- Disaster relief
- Emergency management
- Emergency medicine
- Executive departments
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Federal employees
- Fire fighters
- Government employees
- Kentucky
- Law enforcement officers
- Medical personnel
- Mississippi
- Paramedical personnel
- Police
- Tennessee
- Tornadoes
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/12/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 2/13/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. 2/13/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 2/12/2008 2/12/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 2/13/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. 2/13/2008 Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. 2/13/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 2/13/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 971. currently selected House Vote on Passage 2/13/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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