(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Recognizes the contribution trains make to the national transportation system.
Supports the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
Urges the people of the United States to recognize such a day as an opportunity to learn more about trains.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3981)
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3712-3714)
Ms. Brown, Corrine moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1176.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3800)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 313).(text: CR 5/13/2008 H3712)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 313). (text: CR 5/13/2008 H3712)
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