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HRES 450 110th Congress House

Recognizing Rachel Carson, ecologist and author whose courage, selfless spirit, and sense of wonder ushered in the modern environmental movement.

Introduced: May 24, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
May 25, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1152)
May 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 24, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 25, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1152)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the significance of the centennial of the birth of Rachel Carson (ecologist and author of "Silent Spring") and commends her for her contributions to science, literature, and the health of the natural environment all over the world.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 24, 2007
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 24, 2007
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 24, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 450: Recognizing Rachel Carson, ecologist and author whose courage, selfless spirit, and sense of wonder ushered in the modern environmental movement.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-450/
MLA
"H. Res. 450: Recognizing Rachel Carson, ecologist and author whose courage, selfless spirit, and sense of wonder ushered in the modern environmental movement.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-450/.
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H. Res. 450, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-450/.
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[H. Res. 450: Recognizing Rachel Carson, ecologist and author whose courage, selfless spirit, and sense of wonder ushered in the modern environmental movement.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-450/)
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