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H.RES.724: Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Sept. 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 9, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (26 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Offers sympathy to the families of those servicemen who lost their lives fighting the Los Angeles County Station Fire in Southern California. Extends condolences to the individuals who lost their homes and property. Commends the firefighters and emergency responders who continue to risk their lives fighting California wildfires to protect threatened communities and businesses. Condemns the acts of arson perpetrated in igniting the Station Fire.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Mr. Towns 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. Res. 724.
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| Sept. 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) |