H.RES.1132: Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.

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95 (67 Democrats, 1 Independent, 27 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Honors the USS New Mexico (SSN 779) as one of the most advanced submarines in U.S. Navy history. Commends the diligence of the New Mexico Council, Navy League of the United States, and USS New Mexico Commissioning Committee, who contributed to the support of the USS New Mexico. Commends the dedicated craftsmen, designers, engineers, and support staff of the Navy-industry team who contributed vitally to the construction, testing, and trials of...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
Mr. Heinrich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1132.
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.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 1 (Roll no. 245).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 2, 2010

Introduced in the House by Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

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