US HR375 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Honoring the victims, survivors, and those who responded to the Eastland disaster - a shipwreck which resulted in the deaths of 844 passengers and crew - on its centennial. Honors the working-class families of Illinois who lost their lives as a result of the Eastland shipwreck disaster. Recognizes the brave first responders, both volunteers and professionals, for their rapid response in their community's time of need. Reaffirms the importance of intelligent maritime safety policy.
Title
Honoring the victims, survivors, and those who responded to the Eastland disaster - a shipwreck which resulted in the deaths of 844 passengers and crew - on its centennial.
Sponsors
| Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL] | Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] |
| Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] |
| Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] |
| Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2015-07-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2015-07-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Accidents
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
First responders and emergency personnel
Great Lakes
Illinois
Marine and inland water transportation
Transportation and public works
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
First responders and emergency personnel
Great Lakes
Illinois
Marine and inland water transportation
Transportation and public works
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/375/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres375/BILLS-114hres375ih.pdf |
