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HJRES 15 110th 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: January 16, 2007 Introduced by: Foxx, Virginia Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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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
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 17, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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 December 19, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 15: Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-15/
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"H.J. Res. 15: Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-15/.
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H.J. Res. 15, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-15/.
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