US Congress House Resolution 1236 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on April 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Recognizes the ultimate sacrifice made by the 29 coal miners lost at the Upper Big Branch Mine-South, Raleigh County, West Virginia. Extends the deepest condolences of the nation to the families of these men. Recognizes all coal miners for enduring the loss of their coworkers and maintaining courage throughout this ordeal. Commends the rescue crews for their valiant efforts to find these miners. Honors the many volunteers who provided support and comfort for the miners' families during the rescue and recovery operations.

Honoring the coal miners who perished in the Upper Big Branch Mine-South in Raleigh County, West Virginia, extending condolences to their families and recognizing the valiant efforts of emergency response workers at the mine disaster.

Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Mollohan [D-WV]	Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-30		Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2010-04-14		Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2010-04-14		On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 199). (text: CR H2537)
2010-04-14		Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2551)
2010-04-14		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.
2010-04-14		DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1236.
2010-04-14		Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2537-2542)
2010-04-14		Mr. Miller, George moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2010-04-13		Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

SR487 (Related) 2010-04-15 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2393-2394; text as passed Senate: CR S2394; text of measure as introduced: CR S2390-2391)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1236/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1236/BILLS-111hres1236ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1236/BILLS-111hres1236eh.pdf