Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (15 Jun 2007): Message on Senate action sent to the House.
What this bill does
This bill, H.Con.Res. 164, proposes authorizing the use of the U.S. Capitol Rotunda for a specific event. The purpose of this event would be to present a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug. The resolution specifies that this ceremony is scheduled for July 17, 2007.
If passed, this concurrent resolution would allow for the ceremony to take place in the Capitol Rotunda. Physical preparations for the event would need to follow conditions set by the Architect of the Capitol. This measure is a commemorative resolution, focused on recognizing Dr. Norman E. Borlaug with a Congressional Gold Medal.
Introduced in the House of Representatives on June 5, 2007, by Representative Tom Latham, the bill was then referred to the House Committee on House Administration. The latest action recorded is a message on Senate action being sent to the House, indicating it has progressed through at least one chamber.
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Timeline
15 Jun 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 164 do?
- This bill, H.Con.Res. 164, proposes authorizing the use of the U.S. Capitol Rotunda for a specific event. The purpose of this event would be to present a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug. The resolution specifies that this ceremony is scheduled for July 17, 2007. If passed, this concurrent resolution would allow for the ceremony to take place in the Capitol Rotunda. Physical preparations for the event would need to follow conditions set by the Architect of the Capitol. This measure is a commemorative resolution, focused on recognizing Dr. Norman E. Borlaug with a Congressional Gold Medal. Introduced in the House of Representatives on June 5, 2007, by Representative Tom Latham, the bill was then referred to the House Committee on House Administration. The latest action recorded is a message on Senate action being sent to the House, indicating it has progressed through at least one chamber.
- Has H.Con.Res. 164 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 164. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 164?
- H.Con.Res. 164 was sponsored by Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] (R-IA), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 164?
- Message on Senate action sent to the House. (15 Jun 2007).
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