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H.Con.Res. 150 (107th)

Expressing the sense of Congress that Erik Weihenmayer's achievement of becoming the first blind person to climb Mount Everest demonstrates the abilities and potential of all blind people and other individuals with disabilities.

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Introduced

5 June 2001

Last action

10 July 2001 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3831)

Sponsors

Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Erik Weihenmayer's achievement of becoming the first blind person to climb Mount Everest demonstrates the abilities and potential of all blind people and other individuals with disabilities; and (2) such individuals can overcome almost any obstacle if they are provided with the appropriate resources.

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Timeline

  1. 5 June 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 June 2001

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 6 June 2001

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2904-2905)

    Source: Floor

  6. 6 June 2001

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2904-2905)

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 June 2001

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 150.

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 June 2001

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2904-2907)

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 June 2001

    Floor

    Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  10. 7 June 2001

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 10 July 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3831)

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 7 June 2001

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  • Passed House without amendment

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