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H.Res. 728 (110th)

Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.

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Introduced

10 October 2007

Last action

6 November 2007 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Jim Jordan, PATRICK TIBERI, Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], TIM RYAN, Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18], STEVE CHABOT, Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Michael Turner, Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Patrick McHenry, Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Timothy Walz, Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Betty McCollum, Virginia Foxx, Rep. Sali, Bill [R-ID-1], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Davis, David [R-TN-1], Peter Roskam, Kevin McCarthy, Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Cathy Rodgers, Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Jeff Fortenberry, Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], K. Conaway, John Carter, Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-45], Mario Diaz-Balart, ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Expresses support and sympathy for the victims of the flooding that occurred across much of Ohio and the surrounding region in August 2007. Conveys gratitude to those who responded to this emergency and who continue working to restore normalcy. Commends the people of Ohio for their indomitable spirit and for the grace and magnanimity with which they have supported one another during the flooding and continuing recovery.

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Timeline

  1. 10 October 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 October 2007

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 October 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 November 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 November 2007

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12766)

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 November 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12766)

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 November 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 728.

    Source: Floor

  10. 6 November 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12766-12767)

    Source: Floor

  11. 6 November 2007

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

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