H Res 937 in Congressional Session 110

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H Res 937

 

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
9/9/2008--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary) Expresses appreciation for the vital emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross between military service members and their families during emergencies or other important events.

Votes

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
5712008-09-09On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their familiesP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H Res 937
 
Bill Number : H Res 937
Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 1/23/2008)      
ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] - 4/30/2008

    Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] - 5/5/2008

    Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] - 5/5/2008

    Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] - 5/14/2008

    Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] - 5/1/2008

    Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] - 6/11/2008

    Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] - 2/13/2008

    Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] - 6/3/2008

    Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] - 5/22/2008

    Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] - 4/17/2008

    Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] - 4/29/2008

    Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] - 2/13/2008

    Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] - 3/12/2008

    Rep Hobson, David L. [OH-7] - 6/11/2008

    Rep Inglis, Bob [SC-4] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] - 5/5/2008

    Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] - 4/23/2008

    Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] - 4/22/2008

    Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] - 2/27/2008

    Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] - 5/5/2008

    Rep LoBiondo, Frank A. [NJ-2] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] - 3/12/2008

    Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] - 4/22/2008

    Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] - 4/22/2008

    Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] - 5/20/2008

    Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] - 6/10/2008

    Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] - 4/24/2008

    Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] - 4/22/2008

    Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] - 3/5/2008

    Rep Pastor, Ed [AZ-4] - 2/13/2008

    Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] - 4/3/2008

    Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] - 4/17/2008

    Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] - 4/22/2008

    Rep Sali, Bill [ID-1] - 4/29/2008

    Rep Schmidt, Jean [OH-2] - 4/22/2008

    Rep Sherman, Brad [CA-27] - 7/16/2008

    Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] - 6/17/2008

    Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] - 6/12/2008

    Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. [CO-6] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] - 6/11/2008

    Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] - 6/11/2008

    Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] - 5/8/2008

    Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] - 4/14/2008

Other Info

Bill Number : H Res 937
Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families.
 
MAJOR ACTIONS:
 
1/23/2008 Introduced in House
 
9/9/2008 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 571).
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
1/23/2008:Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
 
9/9/2008 12:47pm:Mr. Jackson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
 
9/9/2008 12:47pm:Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7869-7870)
 
9/9/2008 12:47pm:DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 937.
 
9/9/2008 12:54pm: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.
 
9/9/2008 3:08pm:Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7894-7895)
 
9/9/2008 3:18pm:On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 571). (text: CR H7869)
 
9/9/2008 3:18pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.