HRES 1337
111th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Congressional tributes
Disaster relief and insurance
Floods and storm protection
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennessee
Expressing the sympathy and condolences of the House of Representatives to those people affected by the flooding in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi in May, 2010.
Introduced: May 6, 2010
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May 13, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 13, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 272). (text: CR 5/12/2010 H3333)
May 13, 2010
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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 272).(text: CR 5/12/2010 H3333)
May 13, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3458-3459)
May 12, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
May 12, 2010
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.
May 12, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1337.
May 12, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3333-3336)
May 12, 2010
Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 6, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 6, 2010
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2010 | House · vote #272 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 402–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses condolences to the families of those who lost their lives or property as the result of flooding beginning on May 2, 2010, in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi.
Expresses: (1) appreciation to the people of Tennessee and the surrounding states who continue to work to protect people from the floodwaters and aid in recovery efforts; and (2) support as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues to respond to needs of the affected communities.
Honors the emergency responders across Tennessee for their bravery and sacrifice.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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