H.J.RES.96: Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
  • Introduced Sept. 19, 2006
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2006

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Recognizes the important contributions to the U.S. economy of the live-cut Christmas tree industry, Christmas tree growers, and persons employed in the live-cut Christmas tree industry.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture .
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 96.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Sept. 19, 2006

Introduced in the House by Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.)

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