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HRES 1401 111th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Congressional tributes Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security

Expressing gratitude for the contributions that the air traffic controllers of the United States make to keep the traveling public safe and the airspace of the United States running efficiently, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 26, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2010
Mr. Costello moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 27, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 27, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6074-6075)
Jul 27, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6074-6075)
Jul 27, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1401.
Jul 27, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6074-6078)
Jul 15, 2010
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 218.
Jul 15, 2010
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-543.
Jul 1, 2010
Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.
Jul 1, 2010
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 1, 2010
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 27, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
May 26, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 26, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 15, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the contributions that U.S. air traffic controllers make to keep the traveling public safe and U.S. airspace running efficiently.

Commends them for the calm and professional manner in which they handle air traffic throughout the year.

Acknowledges their heroic actions, dedication, and quick and skilled decisionmaking to help avert many accidents and tragedies.

Encourages greater investment in the modernization of the air traffic control system so that they have the resources and technology to better carry out their mission.

What's happening now July 27, 2010

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 17 Republican 9
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jul 1, 2010
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 30, 2010
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 30, 2010
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 30, 2010
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 30, 2010
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jun 29, 2010
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jun 29, 2010
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 24, 2010
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 24, 2010
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 24, 2010
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Jun 24, 2010
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jun 23, 2010
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jun 23, 2010
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jun 22, 2010
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 17, 2010
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 15, 2010
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 15, 2010
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 14, 2010
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jun 10, 2010
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 9, 2010
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 9, 2010
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 8, 2010
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jun 8, 2010
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Garamendi, John
California · May 28, 2010
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 27, 2010
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 27, 2010