Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development in response to the earthquake and tsunami of December 26, 2004.

Bill: 109-hres-120
Sponsor: Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
Introduced: 2005-02-17 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Americans in foreign countries
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Department of State
Disaster relief
Earthquakes
East Asia
Emergency Management
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
International relief
Military civic action
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Tsunamis
U.S. Agency for International Development

Summary:
action_date: 2005-02-17
text: 
Commends the outstanding efforts in response to the earthquake and tsunami of December 26, 2004, by members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
 
Recognizes that the actions of these individuals went above and beyond the call of duty and thanks them for their service.

action_date: 2005-04-05
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Commends the outstanding efforts in response to the earthquake and tsunami of December 26, 2004, by members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
 
Recognizes that the actions of these individuals went above and beyond the call of duty and thanks them for their service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 92). (text: CR H1740-1741)
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: 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): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 92).(text: CR H1740-1741)
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1746-1947)
action_date: 2005-04-05
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: 2005-04-05
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 120.
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1740-1742)
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Mr. McCotter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2005-03-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2005-03-09
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2005-02-18
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E296)
action_date: 2005-02-17
text: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2005-02-17
text: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2005-02-17
text: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2005-02-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-02-17
text: Introduced in House