HRES 698 110th Congress House

Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Congressional Cemetery.

Introduced: November 5, 2007 See on congress.gov

Commemorations AnniversariesCemeteries and funeralsCongressDistrict of Columbia

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Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Mar 4, 2008

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

Mar 4, 2008

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1200)

Mar 4, 2008

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1200)

Mar 4, 2008

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 698.

Mar 4, 2008

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1200-1201)

Mar 4, 2008

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

Oct 4, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Oct 1, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Oct 1, 2007

Introduced in House

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Latest action March 4, 2008

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that, on the 200th anniversary of the founding of Congressional Cemetery, the House of Representatives recognizes and honors the cultural and historical importance of Congressional Cemetery and the value of protecting and restoring this national treasure.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Federal Lands Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Natural Resources Committee
Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 2

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Nov 5, 2007

Van Hollen, Chris

Maryland · Nov 5, 2007

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