Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hconres-5
Sponsor: Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]
Introduced: 2005-01-04 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Arts, Culture, Religion
Authors and authorship
Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil rights workers
Congress
Congressional tributes
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Federal-Indian relations
History
Indian education
Indian women
Minorities
Native Americans
Nevada
Sculpture
Teachers
West (U.S.)
Women

Summary:
action_date: 2005-01-04
text: 
Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Sarah Winnemucca furnished by the people of Nevada for placement in the U.S. Capitol.
 
Extends the thanks of Congress to the people of Nevada for providing this commemoration of one of the most eminent persons from Nevada. 
Authorizes the State of Nevada to use the Rotunda of the Capitol on a date mutually agreed to by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Majority Leader of the Senate for a presentation ceremony for the statue. 
Declares that the statue shall be displayed in the Rotunda of the Capitol for up to six months, after which time it shall be moved to its permanent location in National Statuary Hall.
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: 
Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Sarah Winnemucca furnished by the people of Nevada for placement in the U.S. Capitol.
 
Extends the thanks of Congress to the people of Nevada for providing this commemoration of one of the most eminent persons from Nevada. 
Authorizes the State of Nevada to use the Rotunda of the Capitol on March 9, 2005, for a presentation ceremony for the statue. 
Declares that the statue shall be displayed in the Rotunda of the Capitol for up to six months, after which time it shall be moved to its permanent location.
action_date: 2005-03-02
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on March 1, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Sarah Winnemucca furnished by the people of Nevada for placement in the U.S. Capitol.
 
Extends the thanks of Congress to the people of Nevada for providing this commemoration of one of the most eminent persons from Nevada. 
Authorizes the State of Nevada to use the Rotunda of the Capitol on March 9, 2005, for a presentation ceremony for the statue. 
Declares that the statue shall be displayed in the Rotunda of the Capitol for up to six months, after which time it shall be moved to its permanent location.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-03-02
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2005-03-02
text: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1957)
action_date: 2005-03-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1957)
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 40). (text: CR H801)
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: 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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 40).(text: CR H801)
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H810-811)
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: 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.
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 5.
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H800-803)
action_date: 2005-03-01
text: Mr. Ney moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2005-01-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2005-01-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-01-04
text: Introduced in House