Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.RES.159
H.RES.159: Expressing profound sorrow on the occasion of the death of Irma Rangel.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 25, 2003
- Latest Major Action June 2, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (26 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on March 25, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated.)Expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives upon the death of Irma Rangel (first Mexican-American woman ever elected to the Texas House of Representatives) on March 18, 2003, and extends condolences to her family.Expresses its deep gratitude to Irma Rangel and her family for the service that she...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
|
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
|
|
|
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
|
|
|
Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization Discharged.
|
|
|
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
|
|
|
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
|
|
|
Mr. Souder moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
|
|
|
Considered under suspension of the rules.
|
|
|
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 159.
|
|
|
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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 373 - 0 (Roll no. 227).
|
|
|
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
|
|
| March 25, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Rubén Hinojosa (D-Texas) |