United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 261 (108th)
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the efforts of organizations such as Second Harvest to provide emergency food assistance to hungry people in the United States, and encouraging all Americans to provide volunteer services and other support for local antihunger advocacy efforts and hunger relief charities, including food banks, food rescue organizations, food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency shelters.
Introduced
5 June 2003
Last action
5 October 2004 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
States that the House of Representatives supports the efforts of organizations such as Second Harvest to provide emergency food assistance to hungry people in the United States, and encourages all Americans to provide volunteer services and other support for local antihunger advocacy efforts and hunger relief charities, including food banks, food rescue organizations, food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency shelters.
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Timeline
5 June 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
5 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: Committee
9 June 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1173)
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 2004
Committee
Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry Discharged.
Source: Committee
23 September 2004
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
23 September 2004
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
5 October 2004
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 October 2004
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8133)
Source: Floor
5 October 2004
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8133)
Source: Floor
5 October 2004
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 261.
Source: Floor
5 October 2004
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8133-8136)
Source: Floor
5 October 2004
Floor
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 5 October 2004 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 5 June 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 5 October 2004
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
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Sponsors
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/261
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hres/261
- us · 108-hres-261 · source updated 7 April 2025