PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Version 36 · Passed House amended · May 5, 2010
Recognizes the important contributions trains and Amtrak make to the national transportation system.
Supports the goals and ideals of National Train Day as designated by Amtrak.
Urges the people of the United States to recognize such a day as an opportunity to celebrate passenger rail and to learn more about trains.
People & committees
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] · D–FL
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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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 296 - 119 (Roll no. 248). (text: CR H3163)
House roll call 248 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 296 - 119 (Roll no. 248).(text: CR H3163)
House roll call 248 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3168)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1301.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3163-3166)
Ms. Brown, Corrine moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 190.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-472.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-472.
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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