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H. Res. 1005 109th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that September should be established a National "Rural America Month".

Introduced: September 13, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Sep 13, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Sep 13, 2006
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 Latest action September 13, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Rural America Month be established; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation designating Rural America Month.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 561 Related bill A resolution designating the month of September 2006, as "Rural America Month".
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 8
Davis, Lincoln
· Sep 14, 2006
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 14, 2006
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 14, 2006
BERRY, MARION
· Sep 13, 2006
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 13, 2006
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 13, 2006
ETHERIDGE, BOB
· Sep 13, 2006
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 13, 2006
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 13, 2006
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 13, 2006
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 13, 2006
TANNER, JOHN
· Sep 13, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1005: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that September should be established a National "Rural America Month".. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1005/
MLA
"H. Res. 1005: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that September should be established a National "Rural America Month".." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1005/.
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H. Res. 1005, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1005/.
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