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- H.CON.RES.327
H.CON.RES.327: Honoring the service and sacrifice during periods of war by members of the United States merchant marine.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 16, 2000
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2000
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
82 (36 Democrats, 47 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Honors the service and sacrifice during periods of war by members of the U.S. merchant marine.Recognizes the critical role played by vessels of the U.S. merchant marine fleet, such as the S.S. LANE VICTORY, in transporting equipment, supplies, and personnel necessary to support war efforts.Calls for ceremonies and activities to recognize and commemorate the U.S. merchant marine.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Mr. Kuykendall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 327.
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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 until Sept. 13.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 469).
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 16, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Steven T. Kuykendall (R-Calif.) |