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H.Res. 144 (105th)

To express support for the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 May 1997

Last action

23 September 1998 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4]

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Summary

Expresses support for: (1) the work of the National Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Council and all the Federal, State, and local entities and other interested groups that are preparing bicentennial activities to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; and (2) the events to be held in observance of the Expedition at Council Bluff near present-day Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, at St. Louis, Missouri, and at Bismarck, North Dakota, and many other cities during such observance. Calls upon the President, the Secretary of the Interior, the Director of the National Park Service, American Indian tribes, other public officials, and U.S. citizens to support, promote, and participate in the many bicentennial activities being planned to commemorate the Expedition.

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Timeline

  1. 6 May 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 May 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 November 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2280-2281)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 23 September 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  7. 23 September 1998

    Floor

    Mrs. Chenoweth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 23 September 1998

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 23 September 1998

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll No. 454).

    Source: Floor

  10. 23 September 1998

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll No. 454).

    Source: Floor

  11. 23 September 1998

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8474-8477, H8505-8506)

    Source: Floor

  12. 23 September 1998

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mrs. Chenoweth objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

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    summary · EN · 23 September 1998

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