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H.Con.Res. 257 (107th)

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the men and women of the United States Postal Service have done an outstanding job of collecting, processing, sorting, and delivering the mail during this time of national emergency.

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Introduced

31 October 2001

Last action

16 November 2001 · Referred

Status

Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

7 April 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the men and women of the U.S. Postal Service have done an outstanding job of delivering the mail during this time of national emergency and that Congress will work with them to assure the safety and well-being of postal workers as they carry out their duties and responsibilities, and of the general public.

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Timeline

  1. 31 October 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 November 2001

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  5. 13 November 2001

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 257.

    Source: Floor

  6. 13 November 2001

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8048-8053)

    Source: Floor

  7. 13 November 2001

    Floor

    Mr. McHugh moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 November 2001

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 November 2001

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  10. 14 November 2001

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 440). (text: CR 11/13/2001 H8048)

    Source: Floor

  11. 14 November 2001

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 440).(text: CR 11/13/2001 H8048)

    Source: Floor

  12. 14 November 2001

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8160-8161)

    Source: Floor

  13. 15 November 2001

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 16 November 2001

    Referred

    Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

    Source: Committee

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