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HCONRES 327 106th Congress House Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congressional tributes Labor and Employment Merchant marine Merchant seamen Merchant ships Military sealift Transportation and Public Works

Honoring the service and sacrifice during periods of war by members of the United States merchant marine.

Introduced: May 16, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 14, 2000
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 13, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 469). (consideration: CR H7522-7523; text: CR 9/12/2000 H7457)
Sep 13, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 13, 2000
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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 469).(consideration: CR H7522-7523; text: CR 9/12/2000 H7457)
Sep 13, 2000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7522-7523)
Sep 12, 2000
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 until Sept. 13.
Sep 12, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 327.
Sep 12, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7457-7459)
Sep 12, 2000
Mr. Kuykendall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 16, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 16, 2000
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 13, 2000 House · vote #469 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 4180 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Honors the service and sacrifice during periods of war by members of the U.S. merchant marine.

Recognizes the critical role played by vessels of the U.S. merchant marine fleet, such as the S.S. LANE VICTORY, in transporting equipment, supplies, and personnel necessary to support war efforts.

Calls for ceremonies and activities to recognize and commemorate the U.S. merchant marine.

What's happening now September 14, 2000

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2