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H.Res. 612 (111th)

Expressing the profound sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates.

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Introduced

7 July 2009

Last action

14 July 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Eleanor Norton, Steny Hoyer, Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Chris Van Hollen, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Gerald Connolly, John Sarbanes, ROBERT GOODLATTE, Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1], Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2], Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5], C. Ruppersberger, Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Robert Wittman, Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Danny Davis, Keith Ellison, Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Al Green, Sheila Jackson Lee, Barbara Lee, Emanuel Cleaver, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Yvette Clarke, Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], André Carson, James Clyburn, EDDIE JOHNSON, Henry Johnson, Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Gregory Meeks, Gwen Moore, Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Robert Scott, Bennie Thompson, Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Maxine Waters, Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Marcia Fudge

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Summary

Expresses the profound sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates.

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Timeline

  1. 7 July 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 July 2009

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 July 2009

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 July 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 14 July 2009

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 533). (text: CR H8039)

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 July 2009

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 533).(text: CR H8039)

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8039-8041)

    Source: Floor

  10. 14 July 2009

    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

  11. 14 July 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 612.

    Source: Floor

  12. 14 July 2009

    Floor

    Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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