HRES 213
108th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public service employees should be commended for their dedication and service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week.
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9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 8, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 8, 2003
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. 176). (text: CR 5/07/2003 H3708-3709)
May 8, 2003
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3820)
May 7, 2003
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.
May 7, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 213.
May 7, 2003
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3708-3711)
May 7, 2003
Mr. Murphy moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 1, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
May 1, 2003
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2003 | House · vote #176 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 418–0 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Commends and salutes America's Federal, State, and local government employees for their outstanding contributions to our country.
Honors those public service employees who have laid down their lives in service to this Nation.
Calls upon a new generation of workers to consider a career in public service.
Encourages efforts to promote public service careers at all levels of government.
Bill text
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- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 213: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public service employees should be commended for their dedication and service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-213/
"H. Res. 213: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public service employees should be commended for their dedication and service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-213/.
H. Res. 213, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-213/.
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