H.CON.RES.5: Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes.

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2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Sarah Winnemucca furnished by the people of Nevada for placement in the U.S. Capitol. Extends the thanks of Congress to the people of Nevada for providing this commemoration of one of the most eminent persons from Nevada. Authorizes the State of Nevada to use the Rotunda of the Capitol on March 9, 2005, for a presentation ceremony for the statue. Declares that the statue shall be displayed...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Mr. Ney 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. Con. Res. 5.
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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 40).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan. 4, 2005

Introduced in the House by James A. Gibbons (R-Nev.)

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