Honoring the brave men and women of the United States Coast Guard whose tireless work, dedication, and commitment to protecting the United States have led to the Coast Guard seizing over 350,000 pounds of cocaine at sea during 2007, far surpassing all of our previous records.

Bill: 110-hres-866
Sponsor: Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]
Introduced: 2007-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Border patrols
Coast guard
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Immigration
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2007-12-11
text: 
Honors the U.S. Coast Guard, with its proud 217-year legacy of maritime law enforcement and border protection, along with the brave men and women whose efforts clearly demonstrate the honor, respect, and devotion to duty that ensures America's parents can sleep soundly knowing the Coast Guard is on patrol.

action_date: 2008-01-22
text: 

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

Honors the U.S. Coast Guard, with its proud 217-year legacy of maritime law enforcement and border protection, along with the brave men and women whose efforts clearly demonstrate the honor, respect, and devotion to duty that ensures America's parents can sleep soundly knowing the Coast Guard is on patrol.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 20). (text: CR H368)
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-01-22
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): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 20).(text: CR H368)
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H373-374)
action_date: 2008-01-22
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: 2008-01-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 866.
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H368-370)
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 179.
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-513.
action_date: 2008-01-22
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-513.
action_date: 2008-01-16
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2008-01-16
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2008-01-16
text: Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
action_date: 2007-12-12
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
action_date: 2007-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2007-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-12-11
text: Introduced in House