To commend the American Sail Training Association for its advancement of character building under sail and for its advancement of international goodwill.

Bill: 111-hres-197
Sponsor: Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]
Introduced: 2009-02-26 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Educational facilities and institutions
International organizations and cooperation
Marine and inland water transportation
Outdoor recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-26
text: 
Commends the American Sail Training Association: (1) for its advancement of character building experiences for youth at sea; and (2) as the national sail training association of the United States.

Encourages citizens of all nations to join in the celebration of Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009 and in the character building and educational experience that it represents for youth.

action_date: 2010-04-14
text: 
Commends the American Sail Training Association: (1) for its advancement of character building experiences for youth at sea; and (2) as the national sail training association of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2514-2515)
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: 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 H2514-2515)
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 197.
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2514-2516)
action_date: 2010-04-14
text: Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-04-13
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 183.
action_date: 2010-04-13
text: Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
action_date: 2010-04-13
text: Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
action_date: 2010-04-13
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-460, Part I.
action_date: 2010-04-13
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-460, Part I.
action_date: 2010-01-27
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2010-01-27
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2010-01-27
text: Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged.
action_date: 2009-02-27
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
action_date: 2009-02-26
text: Referred to House Foreign Affairs
action_date: 2009-02-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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: 2009-02-26
text: Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
action_date: 2009-02-26
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-26
text: Introduced in House