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HRES 728 110th Congress House

Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August…

Official title: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.

Introduced: October 22, 2007 Introduced by: Jordan, Jim Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 6, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 6, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12766)
Nov 6, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12766)
Nov 6, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 728.
Nov 6, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12766-12767)
Nov 6, 2007
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 23, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 23, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 10, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oct 10, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 6, 2007

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.)

Expresses support and sympathy for the victims of the flooding that occurred across much of Ohio and the surrounding region in August 2007.

Conveys gratitude to those who responded to this emergency and who continue working to restore normalcy.

Commends the people of Ohio for their indomitable spirit and for the grace and magnanimity with which they have supported one another during the flooding and continuing recovery.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 51
All 51 Democratic 2 Republican 6
Barrett, J.
· Oct 22, 2007
Broun, Paul
· Oct 22, 2007
Brown-Waite, Ginny
· Oct 22, 2007
BURTON, DAN
· Oct 22, 2007
Campbell, John
· Oct 22, 2007
CANNON, CHRIS
· Oct 22, 2007
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Oct 22, 2007
Conaway, K.
· Oct 22, 2007
Davis, David
· Oct 22, 2007
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Oct 22, 2007
Ellsworth, Brad
· Oct 22, 2007
Fallin, Mary
· Oct 22, 2007
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Oct 22, 2007
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Oct 22, 2007
GALLEGLY, ELTON
· Oct 22, 2007
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Oct 22, 2007
King, Steve
· Oct 22, 2007
McCarthy, Kevin
· Oct 22, 2007
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Oct 22, 2007
McHenry, Patrick
· Oct 22, 2007
MICA, JOHN
· Oct 22, 2007
PITTS, JOSEPH
· Oct 22, 2007
PLATTS, TODD
· Oct 22, 2007
REHBERG, DENNY
· Oct 22, 2007
Rodgers, Cathy
· Oct 22, 2007
Roskam, Peter
· Oct 22, 2007
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Oct 22, 2007
Sali, Bill
· Oct 22, 2007
SHAYS, CHRISTOPHER
· Oct 22, 2007
Shuler, Heath
· Oct 22, 2007
SOUDER, MARK
· Oct 22, 2007
STUPAK, BART
· Oct 22, 2007
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Oct 22, 2007
Walz, Timothy
· Oct 22, 2007
Westmoreland, Lynn
· Oct 22, 2007
BOEHNER, JOHN
· Oct 10, 2007
CHABOT, STEVE
· Oct 10, 2007
HOBSON, DAVID
· Oct 10, 2007
JONES, STEPHANIE
· Oct 10, 2007
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 10, 2007
KUCINICH, DENNIS
· Oct 10, 2007
LATOURETTE, STEVEN
· Oct 10, 2007
PRYCE, DEBORAH
· Oct 10, 2007
REGULA, RALPH
· Oct 10, 2007
RYAN, TIM
· Oct 10, 2007
Schmidt, Jean
· Oct 10, 2007
Space, Zachary
· Oct 10, 2007
Sutton, Betty
· Oct 10, 2007
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Oct 10, 2007
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Oct 10, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 728: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-728/
MLA
"H. Res. 728: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-728/.
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H. Res. 728, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-728/.
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[H. Res. 728: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-728/)
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