HRES 1067 110th Congress House Commemorations Anniversaries Arctic Ocean Arctic and polar regions Armed Forces and National Security Cold War Congressional tributes History Military history Military personnel Officer personnel Submarines

Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the crossing of the North Pole by the USS Nautilus (SSN 571) and its significance in the history of both our Nation and the world.

Introduced: April 1, 2008 Introduced by: Courtney, Joe Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov

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Jul 14, 2008

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 486). (text: CR H6419)

Jul 14, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 14, 2008

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 486).(text: CR H6419)

Jul 14, 2008

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6446-6447)

Jul 14, 2008

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.

Jul 14, 2008

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1067.

Jul 14, 2008

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6419-6421)

Jul 14, 2008

Mr. Courtney moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Apr 18, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.

Apr 1, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Apr 1, 2008

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jul 14, 2008	House · vote #486	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	375–0	See who voted →

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 historic significance of the journey to, and successful crossing of, the North Pole by the USS Nautilus.

Commends its officers and crew on the 50th anniversary of such achievement.

Recognizes the Nautilus's journey as not only a military and scientific accomplishment, but also in confirming America's long-standing interest in that vital region.

Commends the role of the Nautilus and the U.S. submarine force in protecting the interests of the free world during the Cold War.

Supports the continuing role of the U.S. submarine force in defending our country in the 21st century.

What's happening now July 14, 2008

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 486). (text: CR H6419)

Committees of jurisdiction 2