US HR329 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 39-17)
Status: Introduced on April 2 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-27 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 2 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-27 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the 144-year anniversary of the explosion of the steamboat ship SS Sultana on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865. Honors the memory of the Union soldiers and other passengers who lost their lives in the disaster. Regrets the lack of military and civilian oversight that led to the explosion and tremendous loss of life. Rededicates the honoring of all of our veterans and military families with the highest level of support in quality resources, equipment, and services.
Title
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic accident of the steamboat ship SS Sultana.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-27 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-04-27 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 207). (text: CR H4739) | |
| 2009-04-27 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4751) | |
| 2009-04-27 | 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. | |
| 2009-04-27 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 329. | |
| 2009-04-27 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4739-4741) | |
| 2009-04-27 | Mr. Snyder moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. | |
| 2009-04-02 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Subjects
Accidents
Armed forces and national security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Marine and inland water transportation
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Armed forces and national security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Marine and inland water transportation
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition
