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HRES 1337 111th Congress House

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 See on congress.gov
Emergency Management Congressional tributesDisaster relief and insuranceFloods and storm protectionKentucky
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
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
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 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 13, 2010 House · vote #272 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 402–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action May 13, 2010

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 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 6, 2010
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 6, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1337: 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.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1337/
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"H. Res. 1337: 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.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1337/.
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H. Res. 1337, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1337/.
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[H. Res. 1337: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1337/)
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