HJRES 15
110th Congress
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Trees
Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.
Introduced: January 16, 2007
Introduced by:
Foxx, Virginia
Republican
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Dec 18, 2007
Received in the Senate.
Dec 17, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 17, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H15473)
Dec 17, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15473)
Dec 17, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 15.
Dec 17, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15473-15474)
Dec 17, 2007
Mr. Peterson (MN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Dec 12, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Dec 12, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 6, 2007
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb 6, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
Jan 16, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 16, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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