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HJRES 96 109th Congress House Commemorations Agriculture and Food Christianity Commerce Congressional tributes Farmers Holidays Public Lands and Natural Resources Religion Trees

Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.

Introduced: September 19, 2006 Introduced by: Foxx, Virginia Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 2006
Received in the Senate.
Nov 14, 2006
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 14, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 14, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8635)
Nov 14, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8635)
Nov 14, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 96.
Nov 14, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8635-8637)
Nov 14, 2006
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
Sep 29, 2006
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Sep 27, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture .
Sep 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sep 19, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the important contributions to the U.S. economy of the live-cut Christmas tree industry, Christmas tree growers, and persons employed in the live-cut Christmas tree industry.

What's happening now November 15, 2006

Received in the Senate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 96: Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-96/
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"H.J. Res. 96: Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-96/.
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H.J. Res. 96, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-96/.
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