PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Nov 8, 1993
Encourages the convening of an annual National Silver Haired Congress in Washington, District of Columbia.
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Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D–MO
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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 voice vote.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3804)
Mr. Kildee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2806-2807)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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